Fadillah Yusof | |
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فضيلة يوسف | |
![]() Fadillah in 2021 | |
14th Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia | |
Assumed office 3 December 2022 Serving with Ahmad Zahid Hamidi | |
Monarchs | Abdullah Ibrahim Iskandar |
Prime Minister | Anwar Ibrahim |
Preceded by | Ismail Sabri Yaakob[a] |
Minister of Energy Transition and Water Transformation | |
Assumed office 7 February 2024 | |
Monarch | Ibrahim Iskandar |
Prime Minister | Anwar Ibrahim |
Deputy | Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir |
Preceded by | Himself (Minister of Energy Transition and Public Utilities) |
Constituency | Petra Jaya |
Minister of Energy Transition and Public Utilities | |
In office 12 December 2023 – 7 February 2024 | |
Monarchs | Abdullah (2022–2024) Ibrahim Iskandar (2024) |
Prime Minister | Anwar Ibrahim |
Deputy | Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir |
Preceded by | Nik Nazmi (Minister of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability) |
Succeeded by | Himself (Minister of Energy Transition and Water Transformation) |
Constituency | Petra Jaya |
Minister of Plantation and Commodities | |
In office 3 December 2022 – 12 December 2023 | |
Monarch | Abdullah |
Prime Minister | Anwar Ibrahim |
Deputy | Siti Aminah Aching |
Preceded by | Zuraida Kamaruddin |
Succeeded by | Johari Abdul Ghani |
Senior Minister of Works | |
In office 30 August 2021 – 24 November 2022 | |
Monarch | Abdullah |
Prime Minister | Ismail Sabri Yaakob |
Preceded by | Himself |
Succeeded by | Position abolished |
Senior Minister of Infrastructure Development | |
In office 10 March 2020 – 16 August 2021 | |
Monarch | Abdullah |
Prime Minister | Muhyiddin Yassin |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | Himself |
Minister of Works | |
In office 30 August 2021 – 24 November 2022 | |
Monarch | Abdullah |
Prime Minister | Ismail Sabri Yaakob |
Preceded by | Himself |
Succeeded by | Alexander Nanta Linggi |
In office 10 March 2020 – 16 August 2021 | |
Monarch | Abdullah |
Prime Minister | Muhyiddin Yassin |
Preceded by | Baru Bian |
Succeeded by | Himself |
In office 16 May 2013 – 10 May 2018 | |
Monarchs | Abdul Halim (2013–2016) Muhammad V (2016–2018) |
Prime Minister | Najib Razak |
Preceded by | Shaziman Abu Mansor |
Succeeded by | Baru Bian |
Deputy Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation | |
In office 19 March 2008 – 15 May 2013 | |
Monarchs | Mizan Zainal Abidin (2008–2011) Abdul Halim (2011–2013) |
Prime Minister | Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (2008–2009) Najib Razak (2009–2013) |
Preceded by | Kong Cho Ha |
Succeeded by | Abu Bakar Mohamad Diah |
Senior Vice President of the Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu | |
Assumed office 2017 Serving with Michael Manyin Jawong | |
President | Abang Abdul Rahman Johari Abang Openg |
Youth Chief of the Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu | |
In office 2007–2017 | |
President | Abdul Taib Mahmud (2007–2014) Adenan Satem (2014–2017) Abang Abdul Rahman Johari Abang Openg (2017) |
Succeeded by | Gerald Rentap Jabu |
Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Petra Jaya | |
Assumed office 21 March 2004 | |
Preceded by | Sulaiman Daud (BN–PBB) |
Majority | 12,816 (2004) 14,397 (2008) 21,443 (2013) 15,017 (2018) 41,363 (2022) |
Personal details | |
Born | Fadillah bin Yusof 17 April 1962 Sibu, Crown Colony of Sarawak (now Malaysia) |
Political party | Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) (since 1989) |
Other political affiliations | Barisan Nasional (BN) (1989–2018) Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) (since 2018) |
Spouse | Ruziah Mohd Tahir |
Children | 5 |
Alma mater | University of Malaya (LLB) |
Occupation | Politician |
Profession | Lawyer |
Fadillah Yusof on Parliament of Malaysia | |
Dato Sri Haji Fadillah bin Haji Yusof (Jawi: فضيلة بن يوسف; born 17 April 1962) is a Malaysian politician and lawyer who has served as the Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia since 2022, Minister of Energy Transition and Water Transformation since 2023 and the Member of Parliament (MP) for Petra Jaya since March 2004. He is the first DPM from Sarawak, one of the Borneo states in Malaysia and the second DPM not from the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) after Wan Azizah Wan Ismail from the People's Justice Party (PKR).
Previously, he served as the Minister of Plantation and Commodities from December 2022 to December 2023, Senior Minister in charge of Works and Minister of Works for the third term in the Barisan Nasional (BN) administration under former Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob from August 2021 to the collapse of the BN administration in November 2022 and the Member of Parliament (MP) for Petra Jaya since March 2004. He served as the Senior Minister in charge of Infrastructure Development and Minister of Works for the second term in the PN administration under former Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin from March 2020 to August 2021 and for the first term in Barisan Nasional (BN) administration under former Prime Minister Najib Razak from May 2013 to May 2018,[1][2] Chair of the Science, Innovation and Environment Select Committee, one of only two select committees led by an opposition MP from December 2019 to his reappointment as a Minister in March 2020.[3][4]
Fadillah is a member of Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB), a component party of the Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) coalition.[5] He is also the Parliamentary Whip of GPS and has served as Senior Vice President of PBB since 2017. He was the Youth Chief of PBB from 2007 to 2017.
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