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President Of The Dewan Negara
The President of the Senate ( ms, Yang di-Pertua Dewan Negara) is the presiding officer or speaker of the Dewan Negara, the upper house of the Parliament of Malaysia. The President of the Senate is created under Article 56 of the Constitution of Malaysia. The office is similar to the Speaker of the Dewan Rakyat: the president is elected by the members of the Senate and is expected to be politically impartial. If a member of the Dewan Negara is elected as the president and is a member of a state legislative assembly, he must resign from the assembly before exercising the functions of the office. As the president may hold different titles while in office, it also changes the style. The current president is Rais Yatim. Therefore, while in session, the senators will call him as 'Tuan Yang di-Pertua' (Mr. President). Functions The main functions of the President of the Dewan Negara are: * to preside over the sittings of the Dewan Negara * to be responsible for the observance of th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rais Yatim
Tan Sri The Malay language has a complex system of styles, titles and honorifics which are used extensively in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, and the southern Philippines. Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore and several provinces in Indonesia regul ... Malay styles and titles#State titles, Dato' Seri Utama Doctor of Philosophy, Dr. Rais bin Yatim (Jawi alphabet, Jawi: رئيس بن يتيم; born 15 April 1942) is a Malaysia, Malaysian politician who is now serving as the 18th President of the Dewan Negara since September 2020. He was a Cabinet Minister in multiple federal governments from 1974 to 2013 and the 8th Menteri Besar of Negeri Sembilan, Menteri Besar of Negeri Sembilan from 1978 to 1982. He was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Jelebu (federal constituency), Jelebu from November 1999 to May 2013. He was a member of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), the leading party in previous ruling Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition, except for a period in t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Members Of The Dewan Negara, 4th Malaysian Parliament
This is a list of the members of the Dewan Negara (Senate) of the Fourth Parliament of Malaysia The Parliament of Malaysia ( ms, Parlimen Malaysia) is the national legislature of Malaysia, based on the Westminster system. The bicameral parliament consists of the Dewan Rakyat (House of Representatives, Literal translation, lit. "People's A .... Elected by the State Legislative Assembly Nominated by the Prime Minister and appointed by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong Death in office * S. P. Seenivasagam (d. 4 July 1975) * Athi Nahappan (d. 9 May 1976) * Ngau Ken Lock (d. 8 March 1978) * Mohamed Said Abu Bakar (d. 16 April 1978) * Chan Kwong Hon (d. 29 May 1978) Footnotes References {{Legislatures of Malaysia Malaysian parliaments Lists of members of the Dewan Negara ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Members Of The Dewan Negara, 12th Malaysian Parliament
This is a list of the members of the Dewan Negara (Senate) of the Twelfth Parliament of Malaysia The Parliament of Malaysia ( ms, Parlimen Malaysia) is the national legislature of Malaysia, based on the Westminster system. The bicameral parliament consists of the Dewan Rakyat (House of Representatives, lit. "People's Assembly") and the D .... Elected by the State Legislative Assembly Nominated by the Prime Minister and appointed by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong Death in office * Vijayaratnam Seevaratnam (d. 3 November 2008) * Lee Sing Chooi (d. 9 December 2008) * Ismail Md. Salleh (d. 27 August 2009) * Subbaiyah Palaniappan (d. 18 April 2012) Footnotes References {{Legislatures of Malaysia 12th Parliament of Malaysia Lists of members of the Dewan Negara ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Members Of The Dewan Negara, 11th Malaysian Parliament
This is a list of the members of the Dewan Negara (Senate) of the Eleventh Parliament of Malaysia The Parliament of Malaysia ( ms, Parlimen Malaysia) is the national legislature of Malaysia, based on the Westminster system. The bicameral parliament consists of the Dewan Rakyat (House of Representatives, lit. "People's Assembly") and the D .... Elected by the State Legislative Assembly Nominated by the Prime Minister and appointed by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong Death in office * Sinniah Raju (d. 8 December 2004) * Mohd. Fuad Ahmad (d. 24 April 2006) Footnotes References {{Legislatures of Malaysia Malaysian parliaments Lists of members of the Dewan Negara ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abdul Hamid Pawanteh
Abdul Hamid bin Pawanteh (27 July 1944 – 1 December 2022) was a Malaysian politician. He was the President of the Malaysian Senate from 2003 to 2009, Deputy Speaker of the Malaysian House of Representatives from 1984 to 1986, and was the Chief Minister of the State of Perlis from 1986 to 1995. He held these offices as a member of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), the leading party in Malaysia's ruling Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition. Abdul Hamid was born on 27 July 1944 in Penang. and received secondary education at Penang Free School. He received his Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBBS) degree in 1973 from Dow Medical College. He was elected to the Malaysian House of Representatives in the 1982 election for the seat of Arau in Perlis. In 1986, he moved to the Perlis State Assembly and became the State's Menteri Besar. In 1995, he was replaced as Menteri Besar by fellow UMNO member Shahidan Kassim, and returned to the House of Representatives in 1999 f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Chen Wing Sum
Michael Chen Wing Sum ( zh, c=曾永森, p=Zēng Yǒngsēn, s=, t=; born 26 June 1932) is a Malaysian politician. Across his political career, he has served as Housing, Local Government and New Village Minister as well as Senate President. He is married to Toh Puan Helen Chen. Honours Honours of Malaysia * : ** Recipient of the Malaysian Commemorative Medal (Silver) (PPM) (1965) ** Commander of the Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia (PSM) – Tan Sri (2002) ** Grand Commander of the Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia (SSM) – Tun (2017) * : ** Knight Commander of the Order of the Crown of Selangor The Most Illustrious Order of the Crown of Selangor (Bahasa Melayu: ''Darjah Kebesaran Mahkota Selangor Yang Amat Mulia'') is an order awarded by Sultan of Selangor as a reward for general services to the sultan and state of Selangor. It was foun ... (DPMS) – Dato' (1977) References Living people 1932 births People from Perak Malaysian poli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Members Of The Dewan Negara, 10th Malaysian Parliament
This is a list of the members of the Dewan Negara (Senate) of the Tenth Parliament of Malaysia The Parliament of Malaysia ( ms, Parlimen Malaysia) is the national legislature of Malaysia, based on the Westminster system. The bicameral parliament consists of the Dewan Rakyat (House of Representatives, lit. "People's Assembly") and the D .... Elected by the State Legislative Assembly Nominated by the Prime Minister and appointed by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong Death in office * Poo Yew Choy (d. 18 March 2003) Footnotes References {{Legislatures of Malaysia Malaysian parliaments Lists of members of the Dewan Negara ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mohamed Yaacob
Mohamed bin Yaacob (3 January 1926 – 8 September 2009) was a Malaysian politician who served as the 17th Menteri Besar (Chief Minister) of Kelantan from 1978 to 1990. Honours * : ** Commander of the Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia (PSM) – Tan Sri (1988) * : ** Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Crown of Kelantan (SPMK) – Dato' * : ** Knight Commander of the Order of the Star of Hornbill Sarawak (DA) – Datuk Amar * : ** Commander of the Order of Kinabalu (PGDK) – Datuk * : ** Companion of the Order of the Crown of Terengganu The Most Distinguished Order of the Crown of Terengganu (Bahasa Melayu: ''Darjah Kebesaran Mahkota Terengganu Yang Amat Mulia'') is an honorific order of the Sultanate of Terengganu. History It was founded by Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin of Tereng ... (SMT) See also * 1977 Kelantan Emergency References Chief Ministers of Kelantan 1926 births 2009 deaths People from Kelantan Malaysian people of Malay ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Members Of The Dewan Negara, 9th Malaysian Parliament
This is a list of the members of the Dewan Negara (Senate) of the Ninth Parliament of Malaysia The Parliament of Malaysia ( ms, Parlimen Malaysia) is the national legislature of Malaysia, based on the Westminster system. The bicameral parliament consists of the Dewan Rakyat (House of Representatives, lit. "People's Assembly") and the D .... Elected by the State Legislative Assembly Nominated by the Prime Minister and appointed by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong Death in office * Jinuin Jimin (d. 12 July 1998) * Zainol Abidin Johari (d. 20 July 1998) Footnotes References {{Legislatures of Malaysia Malaysian parliaments Lists of members of the Dewan Negara ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vadiveloo Govindasamy
Tan Sri G. Vadiveloo (Tamil: வடிவேலு கோவிந்தசாமி) is a former president of the Malaysian Senate, serving from 13 April 1992 to 12 June 1995. He is also a former Secretary-General of the Malaysian Indian Congress. Since leaving parliament, Vadiveloo has continued working as CEO of Tafe College and as a trustee of the Maju Institute of Educational Development. Awards Honours * : ** Commander of the Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia (P.S.M.) - Tan Sri (1994) * : ** Knight Commander of the Order of the Crown of Selangor The Most Illustrious Order of the Crown of Selangor (Bahasa Melayu: ''Darjah Kebesaran Mahkota Selangor Yang Amat Mulia'') is an order awarded by Sultan of Selangor as a reward for general services to the sultan and state of Selangor. It was foun ... (DPMS) - Dato’ (1989) References Living people Malaysian politicians of Indian descent Members of the Selangor State Legislative Assembly Malaysian Indian C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Members Of The Dewan Negara, 8th Malaysian Parliament
This is a list of the members of the Dewan Negara (Senate) of the Eighth Parliament of Malaysia The Parliament of Malaysia ( ms, Parlimen Malaysia) is the national legislature of Malaysia, based on the Westminster system. The bicameral parliament consists of the Dewan Rakyat (House of Representatives, lit. "People's Assembly") and the D .... Elected by the State Legislative Assembly Nominated by the Prime Minister and appointed by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong Footnotes References {{Legislatures of Malaysia Malaysian parliaments Lists of members of the Dewan Negara ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Members Of The Dewan Negara, 7th Malaysian Parliament
This is a list of the members of the Dewan Negara (Senate) of the Seventh Parliament of Malaysia The Parliament of Malaysia ( ms, Parlimen Malaysia) is the national legislature of Malaysia, based on the Westminster system. The bicameral parliament consists of the Dewan Rakyat (House of Representatives, lit. "People's Assembly") and the D .... Elected by the State Legislative Assembly Nominated by the Prime Minister and appointed by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong Death in office * Ismail Nagore (d. 3 June 1987) Footnotes References {{Legislatures of Malaysia Malaysian parliaments Lists of members of the Dewan Negara ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
