Shabudin Yahaya

{{short description|Malaysian politician}}

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{{Malay name|Shabudin|Yahaya}}

{{Infobox officeholder

| honorific-prefix = Yang Berbahagia Datuk

| name = Shabudin Yahaya

| native_name = شهاب الدين بن يحيى

| honorific-suffix = {{post-nominals|country=MYS|size=100%|DPSM}}

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| birth_name = Shabudin bin Yahaya

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1965|11|12|df=y}}

| birth_place = Penang, Malaysiacalon-p042-syabudin-ikrar-pertahan.html

| residence =

| death_date =

| death_place =

| office = Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Department
{{small|(Parliament and Law)}}

| term_start = 6 July 2020

| term_end = 16 August 2021

| monarch = Abdullah

| primeminister = Muhyiddin Yassin

| minister = Takiyuddin Hassan

| constituency = Tasek Gelugor

| predecessor = Eddin Syazlee Shith

| successor = Mas Ermieyati Samsudin

| office1 = Chairman of the Amanah Ikhtiar Malaysia

| term_start1 = 11 September 2021

| term_end1 =

| 1blankname1 = Managing Director

| 1namedata1 = Mohamed Shamir Abdul Aziz

| predecessor1 = Lajim Ukin

| successor1 =

| office2 = Chairman of the FELCRA Berhad

| term_start2 = 14 May 2020

| term_end2 = 29 July 2020

| minister2 = Abdul Latiff Ahmad

| 1blankname2 = Chief Executive Officer

| 1namedata2 = Mohd Nazrul Izam Mansor

| predecessor2 = Mohamad Nageeb Abdul Wahab

| successor2 = Yamani Hafez Musa

| office3 = Secretary of the
Government Backbenchers Club

| term_start3 = 14 September 2021

| term_end3 = 11 June 2022

| predecessor3 = Position established

| successor3 = Dominic Lau Hoe Chai

| 2blankname3 = Chairman

| 2namedata3 = Tajuddin Abdul Rahman

| monarch3 = Abdullah

| primeminister3 = Ismail Sabri Yaakob

| office4 = Secretary of the
Perikatan Nasional Government Backbenchers Club

| term_start4 = 5 January 2021

| term_end4 = 16 August 2021

| predecessor4 = Position established

| successor4 = Position abolished

| 1blankname4 = Chairman

| 1namedata4 = Shahidan Kassim

| monarch4 = Abdullah

| primeminister4 = Muhyiddin Yassin

| constituency_MP5 = Tasek Gelugor

| parliament5 = Malaysian

| term_start5 = 5 May 2013

| term_end5 = 19 November 2022

| majority5 = 3,042 (2013)
81 (2018)

| predecessor5 = Nor Mohamed Yakcop
(BN–UMNO)

| successor5 = Wan Saiful Wan Jan
(PN–BERSATU)

| constituency_AM6 = Permatang Berangan

| assembly6 = Penang State Legislative

| term_start6 = 21 March 2004

| term_end6 = 5 May 2013

| majority6 = 3,910 (2004)
1,985 (2008)

| predecessor6 = Abd Ro'ni A. Hasan
(BN–UMNO)

| successor6 = Omar Haji Abd Hamid
(BN–UMNO)

| office7 = Faction represented in Dewan Rakyat

| subterm7 = 2013–2018

| suboffice7 = Barisan Nasional

| subterm8 = 2018–2019

| suboffice8 = Independent

| subterm9 = 2019–2020

| suboffice9 = Pakatan Harapan

| subterm10 = 2020

| suboffice10 = Malaysian United Indigenous Party

| subterm11 = 2020–2022

| suboffice11 = Perikatan Nasional

| office12 = Faction represented in Penang State Legislative Assembly

| subterm12 = 2004–2013

| suboffice12 = Barisan Nasional

| citizenship = Malaysian

| party = United Malays National Organisation (UMNO)
{{small|(–2018)}}
Independent
{{small|(2018–2019)}}
Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU)
{{small|(since 2019)}}

| otherparty = Barisan Nasional (BN)
{{small|(–2018, aligned:since 2020)}}
Pakatan Harapan (PH)
{{small|(2019–2020)}}
Perikatan Nasional (PN)
{{small|(since 2020)}}

| occupation = Politician

| website =

| footnotes =

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Shabudin bin Yahaya (Jawi: شهاب الدين بن يحيى; born 12 November 1965) is a Malaysian politician who has served as Chairman of the Amanah Ikhtiar Malaysia (AIM) since September 2021. He served as Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Department in charge of Parliament and Law in the Perikatan Nasional (PN) administration under former Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin and former Minister Takiyuddin Hassan from July 2020 to August 2021, Secretary of the Government Backbenchers Club (BBC) from September 2021 to June 2022, Secretary of the PN Government Backbenchers Club (PNBBC) from January 2021 to collapse of the PN government in August 2021, Chairman of the FELCRA Berhad briefly from May 2020 to July 2020, Member of Parliament (MP) for Tasek Gelugor from May 2013 to November 2022 and Member of the Penang State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Permatang Berangan from March 2004 to May 2013. He is a member of the Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU), a component party of the PN and formerly Pakatan Harapan (PH) coalitions and was a member of United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), a component party of the Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition. After the defeat of BN to PH in the 2018 general election, he resigned from UMNO in 2018 and joined BERSATU in 2019.{{Cite news|url=https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2018/12/15/six-more-mps-leave-umno-latest-exodus-leaves-party-with-only-37-lawmakers-in-dewan-rakyat/|title=Six more MPs leave Umno|work= The Star|author=Mazwin Nik Anis, Muguntan Vanar and Zakiah Koya|date=15 December 2018|access-date=15 December 2018}}

Shabudin is also a former Syariah Court judge. He is notable as he controversially opposed an amendment to be added in the Sexual Offences Against Children Bill 2017 and stated that the people who performed statutory rape are able to marry the victim without any punishment.{{cite web|title=MP: Okay for rapists to marry victims, even some 9-year-olds can marry|url=http://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2017/04/04/tasek-gelugor-mp-not-impossible-for-12-year-old-girls-to-be-married/|website=www.thestar.com.my|access-date=6 April 2017}}