By Selangor Journal Team
SHAH ALAM, Oct 7 — Selangor Menteri Besar Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari unveiled his Selangor State Executive Council lineup today, following the appointment of the two new state executive councillors on September 17.
In a statement today, Amirudin disclosed five new portfolios to meet the current needs of the state namely Cultivation of Innovation and Smart Selangor (originally Science, Technology, and Innovation); Disaster Management; Workers Empowerment; Unity; and Halal Industry.
He said two existing portfolios were also renamed to cover a wider scope, which includes the Housing and Urban Wellbeing Committee (previously known as Housing and Urban Living Committee) and Public Health Committee (previously known as Health).
“Following the recent appointment of the two new members of the Selangor State Executive Councils, I have reviewed (the matter) and reshuffled the portfolios to form a new lineup effective immediately,” he said in the statement.
Amirudin said the new state executive councillors — Tanjung Sepat assemblyman Borhan Aman Shah and Sungai Kandis assemblyman Mohd Zawawi Ahmad Mughni — were assigned the Rural Development and Traditional Village, Malay Customs, Culture, and Heritage portfolio; and the Islamic Religious Affairs, Consumer Affairs and Halal Industry portfolio, respectively.
He said the minor reshuffle to the lineup affects Rodziah Ismail, who now holds the Housing and Urban Wellbeing as well as the Entrepreneur Development portfolio; Hee Loy Sian to oversee the Tourism, Environment, and Green Technology as well as Orang Asli Affairs Committee; and V Ganabatirau helms the Socio-economic Development, Social Welfare, and Workers Empowerment portfolio.
“I hope the restructuring would benefit the people of Selangor through the best service in fulfilling the ‘Selangor Maju Bersama’ agenda,” Amirudin added.
The full lineup of the Selangor State Executive Council is as follows:
Dato’ Seri Amirudin Shari
Finance and Economy; Land development and Natural Resources; Strategic Communications; Education; Cultivation of Innovation and Smart Selangor; and Disaster Management
Dato’ Teng Chang Khim
Investment, Industry and Trade, Small and Medium Industries
Co-chairman of the Standing Committee on Non-Islamic Affairs of Selangor
Rodziah Ismail
Housing and Urban Wellbeing, and Entrepreneur Development
V Ganabatirau
Socio-economic Development, Social Welfare, and Workers Empowerment
Co-chairman of the Standing Committee on Non-Islamic Affairs of Selangor
Izham Hashim
Infrastructure and Public Amenities, Agricultural Modernisation and Agro-based Industry
Ng Sze Han
Local Government, Public Transportation and New Village Development
Dr Siti Mariah Mahmud
Public Health, Unity, Women Empowerment and Family
Hee Loy Sian
Tourism, Environment, and Green Technology, and Orang Asli Affairs
Co-chairman of the Standing Committee on Non-Islamic Affairs of Selangor
Mohd Khairuddin Othman
Youth, Sports Development and Human Resource Development
Borhan Aman Shah
Rural Development and Traditional Village, Malay Customs, Culture, and Heritage
Mohd Zawawi Ahmad Mughni
Islamic Religious Affairs, Consumer Affairs and Halal Industry
