Ministry of Rural and Regional Development (Malaysia)
| Kementerian Pembangunan Luar Bandar dan Wilayah (KKLW) | |
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| Ministry overview | |
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| Formed | 1 February 1948 |
| Preceding Ministry | |
| Jurisdiction | Government of Malaysia |
| Headquarters | No. 47, Persiaran Perdana, Precinct 4, Federal Government Administrative Centre, 62100 Putrajaya |
| Employees | 2,964 (2016) |
| Annual budget | MYR 10,831,157,300 (2016) |
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| Website |
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The Ministry of Rural and Regional Development (Malay: Kementerian Pembangunan Luar Bandar dan Wilayah), abbreviated KKLW, is a ministry of the Government of Malaysia that is responsible for rural development, regional development, community development, Bumiputera, Orang Asli, rubber industry smallholders, land consolidation, land rehabilitation.
Portfolio responsibilities
- Community Development Department, or Jabatan Kemajuan Masyarakat (KEMAS). (Official site)
- Council of Trust for the People, or Majlis Amanah Rakyat (MARA). (Official site)
- Department of Orang Asli Development, or Jabatan Kemajuan Orang Asli (JAKOA). (Official site)
- Institute for Rural Advancement (INFRA), or Institut Kemajuan Desa. (Official site)
- Rubber Industry Smallholders Development Authority (RISDA), or Pihak Berkuasa Kemajuan Pekebun Kecil Perusahaan Getah. (Official site)
- Federal Land Consolidation and Rehabilitation Authority (FELCRA), or Lembaga Penyatuan dan Pemulihan Tanah Persekutuan. (Official site)
- Kedah Regional Development Authority, or Lembaga Kemajuan Wilayah Kedah (KEDA). (Official site)
- South East Johore Development Authority, or Lembaga Kemajuan Johor Tenggara (KEJORA). (Official site)
- Central Terengganu Development Authority, or Lembaga Kemajuan Terengganu Tengah (KETENGAH). (Official site)
- South Kelantan Development Authority, or Lembaga Kemajuan Kelantan Selatan (KESEDAR). (Official site)
Key legislation
The Ministry of Rural and Regional Development is responsible for administration of several key Acts:
List of Federal Minister of Rural and Regional Development
| Minister of Rural and Regional Development | |
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| Style | Yang Berhormat Menteri (The Honourable Minister) |
| Member of | Cabinet of Malaysia |
| Reports to | Parliament of Malaysia |
| Seat | Level 32, No. 47, Persiaran Perdana, Precinct 4, Federal Government Administrative Centre, 62100 Putrajaya |
| Appointer | Yang di-Pertuan Agong on the recommendation of the Prime Minister of Malaysia |
| Deputy |
Alexander Nanta Linggi Ahmad Jazlan Yaakub |
| Website |
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The following individuals have been appointed as Minister of Rural and Regional Development, or any of its precedent titles:[1]
| № | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) Constituency |
Political Party | Title | Took Office | Left Office | Prime Minister (Cabinet) |
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Abdul Razak Hussein (1922–1976) MP for Pekan |
Alliance (UMNO) | Minister of National and Rural Development | 31 August 1957 | 22 September 1970 | Tunku Abdul Rahman (I • II • III • IV) |
| 2 |  |
Abdul Ghafar Baba (1925–2006) MP for Malacca Utara (1969-1974) MP for Alor Gajah (1974-1978) MP for Jasin (1978-1999) MP for Batu Berendam (1999-2004) |
1970 | 1973 | Abdul Razak Hussein (I) | ||
| (2) | BN (UMNO) | Minister of Rural Economy Development | 1973 | 1974 | |||
| (2) | Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development | 1974 | 1976 | Abdul Razak Hussein (II) | |||
| 3 | Asri Muda (1923–1992) MP for Nilam Puri |
BN (PAS) | Minister of Land and Regional Development | 1976 | 1977 | Hussein Onn (I) | |
| 4 | Abdul Kadir Yusuf (1915–1992) MP for Tenggaroh |
BN (UMNO) | 1977 | 1980 | Hussein Onn (I • II) | ||
| 4 | Shariff Ahmad (1915–2003) MP for Jerantut |
1980 | 1982 | Hussein Onn (II) Mahathir Mohamed (I) | |||
| 5 | Sanusi Junid (b.1943) MP for Jerlun-Langkawi |
Minister of National and Rural Development | 1981 | 1986 | Mahathir Mohamed (II) | ||
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Abdul Ghafar Baba (1925–2006) MP for Malacca Utara (1969-1974) MP for Alor Gajah (1974-1978) MP for Jasin (1978-1999) MP for Batu Berendam (1999-2004) |
1986 | 26 October 1990 | Mahathir Mohamed (III) | ||
| (2) | Minister of Rural Development | 27 October 1990 | 15 October 1993 | Mahathir Mohamed (IV) | |||
| 6 | Annuar Musa (b. 1956) Senator (1990-1995) MP for Peringat (1995-1999) MP for Ketereh (2013-) |
1 December 1993 | 14 December 1999 | Mahathir Mohamed (IV • V) | |||
| 7 | Azmi Khalid (b. 1940) MP for Padang Besar |
15 December 1999 | 26 March 2004 | Mahathir Mohamed (VI) Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (I) | |||
| 8 | Abdul Aziz Shamsuddin (b. 1938) MP for Shah Alam |
Minister of Rural and Regional Development | 27 March 2004 | 18 March 2008 | Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (II) | ||
| 9 |  |
Muhammad Muhammad Taib (b. 1945) Senator |
19 March 2008 | 9 April 2009 | Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (III) | ||
| 10 | Shafie Apdal (b. 1957) MP for Semporna |
10 April 2009 | 29 July 2016 | Najib Razak (I • II) | |||
| 11 |  |
Ismail Sabri Yaakob (b. 1960) MP for Bera |
29 July 2015 | Incumbent | Najib Razak (II) |
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