The Perak State Executive Council is the executive authority of the Government of
Perak
Perak () is a state of Malaysia on the west coast of the Malay Peninsula. Perak has land borders with the Malaysian states of Kedah to the north, Penang to the northwest, Kelantan and Pahang to the east, and Selangor to the south. Thailand's ...
,
Malaysia
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. The Council comprises the
Menteri Besar, appointed by the
Sultan
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on the basis that he is able to command a majority in the
Perak State Legislative Assembly, a number of members made up of members of the Assembly, the State Secretary, the State Legal Adviser and the State Financial Officer.
This Council is similar in structure and role to the
Cabinet of Malaysia, while being smaller in size. As federal and state responsibilities differ, there are a number of portfolios that differ between the federal and state governments.
Members of the Council are selected by the Menteri Besar, appointed by the Sultan. The Council has no ministry, but instead a number of committees; each committee will take care of certain state affairs, activities and departments. Members of the Council are always the chair of a committee.
Ex-officio members
Lists of full members
Saarani II EXCO (since 2022)
Members since 21 November 2022 have been :
Saarani I EXCO (2020–2022)
Members from 10 December 2020 to 21 November 2022 were :
Ahmad Faizal II EXCO (2020)
Members from 13 March 2020 to 5 December 2020 were :
Ahmad Faizal I EXCO (2018–2020)
Members from 12 May 2018 to 10 March 2020 were :
Zambry II EXCO (2013-2018)
Zambry I EXCO (2009-2013)
Nizar EXCO (2008-2009)
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See also
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Sultan of Perak
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List of Menteris Besar of Perak
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Perak State Legislative Assembly
References
Notes
External links
Perak State Government
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Politics of Perak
Perak
Perak () is a state of Malaysia on the west coast of the Malay Peninsula. Perak has land borders with the Malaysian states of Kedah to the north, Penang to the northwest, Kelantan and Pahang to the east, and Selangor to the south. Thailand's ...