Second Hussein cabinet
Hussein Onn formed the second Hussein cabinet after being invited by Tuanku Yahya Petra to begin a new government following the 8 July 1978 general election in Malaysia. Prior to the election, Hussein led (as Prime Minister) the first Hussein cabinet, a coalition government that consisted of members of the component parties of Barisan Nasional.
| Second Hussein cabinet | |
|---|---|
 8th Cabinet of Malaysia | |
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| People and organisations | |
| Head of state | Tuanku Yahya Petra (1978–1979 Tuanku Ahmad Shah (1979–1981) |
| Head of government | Hussein Onn |
| Deputy head of government | Mahathir Mohamad |
| Member parties | |
| Status in legislature | UMNO led coalition majority government |
| Opposition parties | Democratic Action Party Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party Sarawak People's Organization |
| Opposition leader | Lim Kit Siang |
| History | |
| Election(s) | Malaysian general election, 1978 |
| Legislature term(s) | 5th Malaysian Parliament |
| Budget(s) | 1979, 1980, 1981 |
| Incoming formation | Hussein II Cabinet formation, 1978 |
| Outgoing formation | Mahathir I Cabinet formation, 1981 |
| Predecessor | First Hussein cabinet |
| Successor | First Mahathir cabinet |
This is a list of the members of the second cabinet of the third Prime Minister of Malaysia, Hussein Onn.
Composition
Full members
The federal cabinet consisted of the following ministers:
Deputy ministers
| Portfolio | Office Bearer | Party | Constituency | Term Start | Term End |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Department | Kamaruddin Mohamed Isa MP | UMNO | Larut | ||
| Deputy Minister of Education | Chan Siang Sun MP | MCA | Bentong | ||
| Deputy Minister of Defence | Mokhtar Hashim MP | UMNO | Tampin | ||
| Deputy Minister of Health | Sulaiman Daud MP | PBB | Santubong | ||
| Deputy Minister of Housing and Local Government | Ramli Omar MP | UMNO | Bagan Serai | ||
| Deputy Minister of Transport | Goh Cheng Teik MP | GERAKAN | Nibong Tebal | ||
| Deputy Minister of Finance | Neo Yee Pan MP | MCA | Muar | ||
| Deputy Minister of Transport | Mohd Ali M. Shariff MP | UMNO | Kuantan | ||
| Deputy Minister of Agriculture | Edmund Langgu Saga MP | SNAP | Saratok | ||
| Deputy Minister of Finance | Rafidah Aziz MP | UMNO | Selayang | ||
| Deputy Minister of Labour and Manpower | K. Pathmanaban MP | MIC | Telok Kemang | ||
| Deputy Minister of Commerce and Industry | Lew Sip Hon MP | MCA | Shah Alam | ||
| Deputy Minister of Education | Salleh Jafaruddin MP | PBB | Mukah | ||
| Deputy Minister of Information | Ling Liong Sik MP | MCA | Mata Kuching | ||
| Deputy Minister of Agriculture | Zakaria Abdul Rahman MP | UMNO | Besut | ||
| Deputy Minister of Home Affairs | Syed Ahmad Syed Mahmud Shahabuddin MP | UMNO | Padang Terap | ||
| Deputy Minister of Law | Abdullah Abdul Rahman MP | UMNO | Ulu Nerus | ||
| Deputy Minister of Lands and Regional Development | Sanusi Junid MP | UMNO | Jerlun-Langkawi | ||
| Deputy Minister of Housing and Local Government | Samy Vellu MP | MIC | Sungei Siput | ||
| Deputy Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports | Mak Hon Kam MP | MCA | Tanjong Malim | ||
| Deputy Minister of Energy, Telecommunications and Posts | Najib Razak MP | UMNO | Pekan | ||
| Deputy Minister of Works and Public Amenities | Nik Hussein Wan Abdul Rahman MP | UMNO | Kuala Krai | ||
| Deputy Minister of Science, Technology and Environment | Clarence E. Mansul MP | BERJAYA | Penampang |
Composition before cabinet dissolution
Full members
Deputy ministers
| Office | Incumbent | Party | Constituency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Department | Kamaruddin Mohamed Isa MP | UMNO | Larut | |
| Deputy Minister of Education | Chan Siang Sun MP | MCA | Bentong | |
| Deputy Minister of Transport | Goh Cheng Teik MP | GERAKAN | Nibong Tebal | |
| Deputy Minister of Agriculture | Edmund Langgu Saga MP | SNAP | Saratok | |
| Deputy Minister of Labour and Manpower | K. Pathmanaban MP | MIC | Telok Kemang | |
| Deputy Minister of Commerce and Industry | Lew Sip Hon MP | MCA | Shah Alam | |
| Deputy Minister of Information | Ling Liong Sik MP | MCA | Mata Kuching | |
| Deputy Minister of Housing and Local Government | Zakaria Abdul Rahman MP | UMNO | Besut | |
| Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Department | Abdullah Abdul Rahman MP | UMNO | Ulu Nerus | |
| Deputy Minister of Home Affairs | Sanusi Junid MP | UMNO | Jerlun-Langkawi | |
| Deputy Minister of Finance | Mak Hon Kam MP | MCA | Tanjong Malim | |
| Deputy Minister of Education | Najib Razak MP | UMNO | Pekan | |
| Deputy Minister of Energy, Telecommunications and Posts | Nik Hussein Abdul Rahman MP | UMNO | Kuala Krai | |
| Deputy Minister of Works and Public Amenities | Clarence E. Mansul MP | BERJAYA | Penampang | |
| Deputy Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports | Chin Hon Ngian MP | MCA | Renggam | |
| Deputy Minister of Information | Embong Yahya MP | UMNO | Ledang | |
| Deputy Minister of Finance | Shahrir Abdul Samad MP | UMNO | Johor Bahru | |
| Deputy Minister of Federal Territories | Abdullah Ahmad Badawi MP | UMNO | Kepala Batas | |
| Deputy Minister of Defence | Abu Hassan Omar MP | UMNO | Kuala Selangor | |
| Deputy Minister of Labour and Manpower | William Lye Chee Hien MP | BERJAYA | Gaya | |
| Deputy Minister of Agriculture | Suhaimi Kamaruddin MP | UMNO | Sepang | |
| Deputy Minister of Primary Industries | Bujang Ulis MP | PBB | Simunjan | |
See also
References
Second Hussein cabinet (1978–1981) | ||
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Prime Minister: Hussein Onn | ||
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