second Abang Johari cabinet
{{Infobox government cabinet
| cabinet_name = Second Abang Johari cabinet
| cabinet_number = 19th
| cabinet_type = cabinet
| jurisdiction = Sarawak
| flag = Flag of Sarawak.svg
| flag_border = true
| flag_width =
| incumbent = 2022–present
| image = Abang Johari UNIMAS meeting.jpg
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| date_formed = {{Start date|2022|01|04|df=y}}
| date_dissolved =
| state_head_title = Governor
| state_head = Abdul Taib Mahmud (until 2024)
Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar (2024–present)
| government_head_title = Premier
| government_head = Abang Abdul Rahman Zohari Abang Openg
| government_head_history =
| members_number =
| political_parties =
{{collapsible list|titlestyle=font-weight:normal;
| title = Gabungan Parti Sarawak
| {{Bulleted list|Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu|Parti Rakyat Sarawak|Sarawak United Peoples' Party||Progressive Democratic Party}}
}}
| legislature_status = Supermajority (coalition)
{{Composition bar|76|82|{{party color|Sarawak Parties Coalition}}|background-color=|border border-color=darkgray|width=|per=1}}
| opposition_cabinet =
| opposition_parties = {{Unbulleted list|Parti Sarawak Bersatu|Pakatan Harapan}} {{Bulleted list|Democratic Action Party}}
| opposition_leaders = Wong Soon Koh (2021–2023)
Chong Chieng Jen (2023–present)
| election = 2021 state election
| legislature_term = 19th Legislative Assembly
| budget =
| predecessor = First Abang Johari cabinet
| successor =
}}
Abang Abdul Rahman Zohari Abang Openg formed the second Abang Johari cabinet after being invited by Abdul Taib Mahmud to begin a new government following the victory in the 18 December 2021 general election in the state of Sarawak, Malaysia.{{cite web|url=https://www.theedgemarkets.com/article/abang-johari-tun-openg-sworn-sarawak-chief-minister-saturday-night-after-leading-gps-victory|title=Abang Johari Tun Openg sworn in as Sarawak Chief Minister|website=www.theedgemarkets.com|date=18 December 2021|access-date=20 December 2021}} In order to be the Premier, Abang Johari was immediately sworn in before the Yang di-Pertua Negeri Sarawak on the same day that night. Prior to the election, Abang Johari led (as Premier) the first Abang Johari cabinet, a coalition government that consisted of members of the component parties of Gabungan Parti Sarawak (previously it was the Sarawak Barisan Nasional-led cabinet).
The new Cabinet line-up was announced by Abang Johari on 30 December 2021.{{cite news|url=https://www.nst.com.my/news/nation/2021/12/759029/abang-johari-unveils-new-sarawak-cabinet-lineup-nsttv|title=Abang Johari unveils new Sarawak cabinet lineup|date=30 December 2021|accessdate=30 December 2021|publisher=New Straits Times|author=Goh Pei Pei}} The ministers and deputy ministers were then sworn in before the governor on 4 January 2022.
Composition
= Ministers =
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|+ | colspan="4" |{{legend2|{{Gabungan Parti Sarawak/meta/shading}}|GPS|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}} (11) |
{{legend2|{{party color|Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu}}|PBB|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}} (8)
|{{legend2|{{party color|Sarawak United Peoples' Party}}|SUPP|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}} (2) |{{legend2|{{party color|Sarawak Peoples' Party}}|PRS|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}} (1) |{{legend2|{{party color|Sarawak Progressive Democratic Party}}|PDP|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}} (0) |
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Portfolio
! Officeholder ! colspan="2"| Party ! Constituency ! Term start ! Term end |
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Premier
| Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri (Dr.) Abang Haji Abdul Rahman Zohari bin Tun Datuk Abang Haji Openg | style="background:{{party color|Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu}};"| | PBB | 18 December 2021 |rowspan="20" | Incumbent |
rowspan="3" | Deputy Premiers
|Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas | style="background:{{party color|Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu}};"| | PBB |rowspan="20" | 4 January 2022 |
Datuk Amar Haji Awang Tengah bin Ali Hasan
| style="background:{{party color|Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu}};"| | PBB |
Datuk Amar Prof. Dr. Sim Kui Hian
| bgcolor="{{Sarawak United Peoples' Party/meta/shading}}"; | | SUPP |
Minister in the Premier's Department
|Dato Sri John Sikie Tayai | bgcolor="{{Sarawak Peoples' Party/meta/shading}}"; | | PRS |
rowspan="2" | Minister for Finance and New Economy
| Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri (Dr.) Abang Haji Abdul Rahman Zohari bin Tun Datuk Abang Haji Openg | style="background:{{party color|Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu}};"| | PBB |
Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas {{small|(as Second Minister)}} | style="background:{{party color|Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu}};"| | PBB |
rowspan="2" | Minister for Natural Resources and Urban Development
| Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri (Dr.) Abang Haji Abdul Rahman Zohari bin Tun Datuk Abang Haji Openg | style="background:{{party color|Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu}};"| | PBB |
Datuk Amar Haji Awang Tengah bin Ali Hasan {{small|(as Second Minister)}} | style="background:{{party color|Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu}};"| | PBB |
Minister for Energy and Environmental Sustainability
| Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri (Dr.) Abang Haji Abdul Rahman Zohari bin Tun Datuk Abang Haji Openg | style="background:{{party color|Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu}};"| | PBB |
Minister for Infrastructure and Port Development
|Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas | style="background:{{party color|Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu}};"| | PBB |
Minister for International Trade and Investment
|Datuk Amar Haji Awang Tengah bin Ali Hasan | style="background:{{party color|Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu}};"| | PBB |
Minister for Public Health, Housing and Local Government
|Datuk Amar Prof. Dr. Sim Kui Hian | bgcolor="{{Sarawak United Peoples' Party/meta/shading}}"; | | SUPP |
Minister for Modernisation of Agriculture and Regional Development
|Dato Sri Dr. Stephen Rundi Utom | style="background:{{party color|Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu}};"| | PBB |
Minister for Transport
|Dato Sri Lee Kim Shin | bgcolor="{{Sarawak United Peoples' Party/meta/shading}}"; | | SUPP |
Minister for Utility and Telecommunication
|Dato Sri Julaihi Narawi | style="background:{{party color|Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu}};"| | PBB |
Minister for Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts
|rowspan="2" | Dato Sri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah |rowspan="2" style="background:{{party color|Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu}};"| |rowspan="2" | PBB |rowspan="2" | Asajaya |
Minister for Youth, Sport and Entrepreneur Development |
Minister for Women, Childhood and Community Wellbeing Development
|Dato Sri Hajah Fatimah Abdullah | style="background:{{party color|Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu}};"| |PBB |
Minister for Education, Innovation and Talent Development
|Dato Sri Roland Sagah Wee Inn | style="background:{{party color|Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu}};"| |PBB |
= Deputy Ministers =
Please note that according to Article 7 of the Sarawak State Constitution, the deputy minister (formerly known as "assistant minister") is not considered a member of the cabinet.{{Cite book|url=http://www.betongdo.sarawak.gov.my/modules/web/pages.php?mod=publication&sub=publication_show&id=5|title=Constitution of the State of Sarawak}} The list provided below is solely for informational purposes.
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|+ | colspan="4" |{{legend2|{{Gabungan Parti Sarawak/meta/shading}}|GPS|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}} (27) |
{{legend2|{{party color|Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu}}|PBB|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}} (18)
|{{legend2|{{party color|Sarawak United Peoples' Party}}|SUPP|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}} (3) |{{legend2|{{party color|Sarawak Peoples' Party}}|PRS|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}} (4) |{{legend2|{{party color|Sarawak Progressive Democratic Party}}|PDP|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}} (2) |
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Portfolio
! Officeholder ! colspan="2"| Party ! Constituency ! Term start ! Term end |
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rowspan="6" | Deputy Minister in the Premier's Department
| Datuk Hajjah Sharifah Hasidah binti Sayeed Aman Ghazali | style="background:{{party color|Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu}};"| | PBB | rowspan="5" | 4 January 2022 | rowspan="17" | Incumbent |
Datuk Gerawat Gala {{small|(Labour, Immigration and Project Monitoring)}} | style="background:{{party color|Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu}};"| | PBB |Mulu |
Datuk Abdullah bin Haji Saidol {{small|(Corporate Affairs and UKAS)}} | style="background:{{party color|Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu}};"| | PBB |
Dato Murshid Diraja Dr. Juanda Jaya {{small|(Integrity and Ombudsman)}} | style="background:{{party color|Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu}};"| | PBB |
Datuk Jefferson Jamit anak Unyat {{small|(Native Law and Customs)}} | style="background:{{party color|Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu}};"| | PBB |
Datuk Dr. Haji Abdul Rahman bin Haji Junaidi {{small|(DBKU, Islamic Affairs & Project Coordinator for Regional Development Agency)}} | style="background:{{party color|Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu}};"| | PBB |17 March 2025 |
Deputy Minister for Natural Resources and Urban Development
| Datu Haji Len Talif Salleh | style="background:{{party color|Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu}};"| | PBB | rowspan="12" | 4 January 2022 |
Deputy Minister for Energy and Environmental Sustainability
| Datuk Dr. Haji Hazland Abang Hipni | style="background:{{party color|Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu}};"| | PBB |
rowspan="2" | Deputy Minister for Infrastructure and Port Development
| Datuk Ir. Aidel bin Lariwoo | style="background:{{party color|Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu}};"| | PBB |
Dato Majang anak Renggi {{small|(Port Development)}} | bgcolor="{{Sarawak Peoples' Party/meta/shading}}"; | | PRS |
Deputy Minister for International Trade and Investment
| Datuk Dr. Malcom Mussen anak Lamoh | bgcolor="{{Sarawak Peoples' Party/meta/shading}}"; | | PRS |
rowspan="2" | Deputy Minister for Public Health, Housing and Local Government
| Datu Dr. Penguang anak Manggil | bgcolor="{{Progressive Democratic Party/meta/shading}}"; | | PDP | Marudi |
Datuk Michael Tiang Ming Tee {{small|(Local Government)}} | bgcolor="{{Sarawak United Peoples' Party/meta/shading}}"; | | SUPP | Pelawan |
rowspan="2" | Deputy Minister for Modernisation of Agriculture and Regional Development
| Datuk Dr. Haji Abdul Rahman bin Haji Ismail | style="background:{{party color|Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu}};"|` | PBB |
Datuk Maclaine @ Martin Ben {{small|(Regional Development)}} | style="background:{{party color|Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu}};"| | PBB |
rowspan="2" | Deputy Minister for Transport
| Datuk Dr. Jerip anak Susil | style="background:{{party color|Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu}};"| | PBB |
Dato Henry Harry anak Jinep
| bgcolor="{{Progressive Democratic Party/meta/shading}}"; | | PDP |
rowspan="3" | Deputy Minister for Utility and Telecommunication
| Datuk Dr. Haji Abdul Rahman bin Haji Junaidi | style="background:{{party color|Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu}};"| | PBB | 17 March 2025 |
Datuk Ibrahim Baki {{small|(Utility)}} | style="background:{{party color|Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu}};"| | PBB |17 March 2025 | rowspan="10" | Incumbent |
Datuk Liwan Lagang {{small|(Telecommunication)}} | bgcolor="{{Sarawak Peoples' Party/meta/shading}}"; | | PRS | Belaga | rowspan="9" | 4 January 2022 |
rowspan="2" | Deputy Minister for Tourism, Creative Industry and Performing Arts
| Dato Sebastian Ting Chiew Yew | bgcolor="{{Sarawak United Peoples' Party/meta/shading}}"; | | SUPP | Piasau |
Datuk Snowdan anak Lawan {{small|(Creative Industry and Performing Arts)}} | bgcolor="{{Sarawak Peoples' Party/meta/shading}}"; | | PRS |
rowspan="2" | Deputy Minister for Youth, Sport and Entrepreneur Development
| Dato Gerald Rentap Jabu | style="background:{{party color|Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu}};"| | PBB | Layar |
Datuk Dr. Ripin bin Lamat {{small|(Entrepreneur Development)}} | style="background:{{party color|Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu}};"| | PBB | Lambir |
rowspan="2" | Deputy Minister for Women, Early Childhood and Community Wellbeing Development
| Datuk Hajah Rosey Haji Yunus | style="background:{{party color|Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu}};"| | PBB | Bekenu |
Datuk Ricky @ Mohd Razi bin Sitam {{small|(Community Wellbeing Development)}} | style="background:{{party color|Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu}};"| | PBB | Saribas |
rowspan="2" | Deputy Minister for Education, Innovation and Talent Development
| Datuk Dr. Haji Annuar bin Rapaee | style="background:{{party color|Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu}};"| | PBB | Nangka |
Datuk Francis Harden anak Hollis {{small|(Talent Development)}} | bgcolor="{{Sarawak United Peoples' Party/meta/shading}}"; | | SUPP |
References
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