Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture (Malaysia)

Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture
Incumbent
Mohammadin Bin Haji Ketapi

since 2 July 2018 (2018-07-02)
Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture
Style Yang Berhormat Menteri
(The Honourable Minister)
Member of Cabinet of Malaysia
Reports to Parliament of Malaysia
Seat Putrajaya
Appointer Yang di-Pertuan Agong on the recommendation of the Prime Minister of Malaysia
Formation 1973
First holder Ali Ahmad
as Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports
Deputy Muhammad Bakhtiar Wan Chik
Website www.motac.gov.my

The current Malaysian Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture is Mohammadin Bin Haji Ketapi, since 2 July 2018.

The minister is supported by Deputy Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Muhammad Bakhtiar Wan Chik.

The minister administers the portfolio through the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture.

List of ministers of tourism

The following individuals have been appointed as Minister of Tourism, or any of its precedent titles:

Political Party:   Alliance   BN   WARISAN (allied with Pakatan Harapan)

Portrait Name
(Birth–Death)
Constituency
Political Party Title Took Office Left Office Prime Minister
(Cabinet)
Sabbaruddin Chik
(b. 1954)
MP for Temerloh
BN (UMNO) Minister of Culture, Arts and Tourism 20 May 1987 7 January 1999 Mahathir Mohamed
(III • IV • V)
Abdul Kadir Sheikh Fadzir
(b. 1939)
MP for Kulim-Bandar Baharu
7 January 1999 26 March 2004 Mahathir Mohamed
(V • VI)
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
(I)
Leo Michael Toyad
(b. 1950)
MP for Mukah
BN (PBB) Minister of Tourism 27 March 2004 14 February 2006 Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
(II)
Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor
(b. 1950)
MP for Putrajaya
BN (UMNO) 14 February 2006 18 March 2008
Azalina Othman Said
(b. 1963)
MP for Pengerang
19 March 2008 9 April 2009 Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
(III)
Ng Yen Yen
(b. 1946)
MP for Raub
BN (MCA) 10 April 2009 15 May 2013 Najib Razak
(I)
Mohamed Nazri Abdul Aziz
(b. 1954)
MP for Padang Rengas
BN (UMNO) Minister of Tourism and Culture 16 May 2013 10 May 2018 Najib Razak
(II)
Mohammadin Ketapi
(b. 1957)
MP for Silam
WARISAN Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture 2 July 2018 Incumbent Mahathir Mohamad
(I)

List of ministers of arts

The following individuals have been appointed as Minister of Arts, or any of its precedent titles:

Political Party:   Alliance   BN   WARISAN (allied with Pakatan Harapan)

Portrait Name
(Birth–Death)
Constituency
Political Party Title Took Office Left Office Prime Minister
(Cabinet)
Sabbaruddin Chik
(b. 1954)
MP for Temerloh
BN (UMNO) Minister of Culture, Arts and Tourism 20 May 1987 7 January 1999 Mahathir Mohamed
(III • IV • V)
Abdul Kadir Sheikh Fadzir
(b. 1939)
MP for Kulim-Bandar Baharu
7 January 1999 26 March 2004 Mahathir Mohamed
(V • VI)
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
(I)
Rais Yatim
(b. 1942)
MP for Jelebu
BN (UMNO) Minister of Arts, Culture and Heritage 27 March 2004 18 March 2008 Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
(II)
Shafie Apdal
(b. 1956)
MP for Semporna
BN (UMNO) Minister of National Unity, Arts, Culture and Heritage 19 March 2008 9 April 2009 Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
(III)
Rais Yatim
(b. 1942)
MP for Jelebu
BN (UMNO) Minister of Information, Communications, Arts and Culture 10 April 2009 15 May 2013 Najib Razak
(I)
Mohammadin Ketapi
(b. 1957)
MP for Silam
WARISAN Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture 2 July 2018 Incumbent Mahathir Mohamad
(I)

List of ministers of culture

The following individuals have been appointed as Minister of Culture, or any of its precedent titles:

Political Party:   Alliance   BN   WARISAN (allied with Pakatan Harapan)

Portrait Name
(Birth–Death)
Constituency
Political Party Title Took Office Left Office Prime Minister
(Cabinet)
Ali Ahmad
(b. unknown)
MP for Pontian Selatan
MP for Pontian
BN (UMNO) Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports 1973 1978 Abdul Razak Hussein
(I • II)
Hussein Onn
(I)
Abdul Samad Idris
(1923–2003)
MP for Jelebu
BN (UMNO) 1978 1980 Hussein Onn
(II)
Mokhtar Hashim
(b. unknown)
MP for Tampin
BN (UMNO) 1980 1983 Hussein Onn
(II)
Mahathir Mohamad
(I • II)
Anwar Ibrahim
(b. 1947)
MP for Permatang Pauh
BN (UMNO) 1983 1984 Mahathir Mohamad
(II)
Sulaiman Daud
(1933–2010)
MP for Santubong
BN (PBB) 1984 1986 Mahathir Mohamad
(II)
Najib Razak
(b. 1953)
MP for Pekan
BN (UMNO) 1986 1987 Mahathir Mohamad
(III)
Sabbaruddin Chik
(b. 1954)
MP for Temerloh
BN (UMNO) Minister of Culture, Arts and Tourism 20 May 1987 7 January 1999 Mahathir Mohamed
(III • IV • V)
Abdul Kadir Sheikh Fadzir
(b. 1939)
MP for Kulim-Bandar Baharu
7 January 1999 26 March 2004 Mahathir Mohamed
(V • VI)
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
(I)
Rais Yatim
(b. 1942)
MP for Jelebu
BN (UMNO) Minister of Arts, Culture and Heritage 27 March 2004 18 March 2008 Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
(II)
Shafie Apdal
(b. 1956)
MP for Semporna
BN (UMNO) Minister of National Unity, Arts, Culture and Heritage 19 March 2008 9 April 2009 Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
(III)
Rais Yatim
(b. 1942)
MP for Jelebu
BN (UMNO) Minister of Information, Communications, Arts and Culture
Minister of Information, Communications and Culture
10 April 2009 15 May 2013 Najib Razak
(I)
Mohamed Nazri Abdul Aziz
(b. 1954)
MP for Padang Rengas
BN (UMNO) Minister of Tourism and Culture 16 May 2013 10 May 2018 Najib Razak
(II)
Mohammadin Ketapi
(b. 1957)
MP for Silam
WARISAN Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture 2 July 2018 Incumbent Mahathir Mohamad
(I)

List of ministers of heritage

The following individuals have been appointed as Minister of Heritage, or any of its precedent titles:

Political Party:   Alliance   BN   WARISAN (allied with Pakatan Harapan)

Portrait Name
(Birth–Death)
Constituency
Political Party Title Took Office Left Office Prime Minister
(Cabinet)
Rais Yatim
(b. 1942)
MP for Jelebu
BN (UMNO) Minister of Arts, Culture and Heritage 27 March 2004 18 March 2008 Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
(II)
Shafie Apdal
(b. 1956)
MP for Semporna
BN (UMNO) Minister of National Unity, Arts, Culture and Heritage 19 March 2008 9 April 2009 Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
(III)

List of ministers of national unity

The following individuals have been appointed as Minister of National Unity, or any of its precedent titles:

Political Party:   Alliance   BN   WARISAN (allied with Pakatan Harapan)

Portrait Name
(Birth–Death)
Constituency
Political Party Title Took Office Left Office Prime Minister
(Cabinet)
Napsiah Omar
(1943–2018)
MP for Kuala Pilah
BN (UMNO) Minister of National Unity and Community Development 27 October 1990 3 May 1995 Mahathir Mohamad
(IV)
Zaleha Ismail
(b. 1936)
MP for Gombak
BN (UMNO) 4 May 1995 14 December 1999 Mahathir Mohamad
(V)
Siti Zaharah Sulaiman
(b. 1949)
MP for Paya Besar
BN (UMNO) 15 December 1999 26 March 2004 Mahathir Mohamad
(VI)
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
(I)
Shafie Apdal
(b. 1956)
MP for Semporna
BN (UMNO) Minister of National Unity, Arts, Culture and Heritage 19 March 2008 9 April 2009 Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
(III)

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