# Minister of Women, Family and Community Development (Malaysia)

The Minister of Women, Family and Community Development is Nancy Shukri, since 3 December 2022. The Minister administers the portfolio through the Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development.

## List of ministers
### Women and family

The following individuals have been appointed as Minister of Women, or any of its precedent titles:
Political party:  Alliance/BN  PH  PN  GPS
| Name (Birth–Death) Constituency | Political party | Title | Took office | Left office | Deputy Minister | Prime Minister (Cabinet) |
| Shahrizat Abdul Jalil (b. 1953) MP for Lembah Pantai | BN (UMNO) | Minister of Women Affairs | 17 January 2001 | 18 March 2008 | Vacant (2001–2004) Palanivel Govindasamy (2004–2008) | Mahathir Mohamad (VI) Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (I • II) |
| Shahrizat Abdul Jalil (b. 1953) MP for Lembah Pantai | BN (UMNO) | Minister of Women and Family Development | 17 January 2001 | 18 March 2008 | Vacant (2001–2004) Palanivel Govindasamy (2004–2008) | Mahathir Mohamad (VI) Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (I • II) |
| Shahrizat Abdul Jalil (b. 1953) MP for Lembah Pantai | BN (UMNO) | Minister of Women, Family and Community Development | 17 January 2001 | 18 March 2008 | Vacant (2001–2004) Palanivel Govindasamy (2004–2008) | Mahathir Mohamad (VI) Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (I • II) |
| Ng Yen Yen (b. 1946) MP for Raub | BN (MCA) | Minister of Women, Family and Community Development | 19 March 2008 | 9 April 2009 | Noriah Kasnon | Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (III) |
| Shahrizat Abdul Jalil (b. 1953) Senator | BN (UMNO) | Minister of Women, Family and Community Development | 10 April 2009 | 8 April 2012 | Chew Mei Fun (2009–2010) Heng Seai Kie (2010–2012) | Najib Razak (I) |
| Najib Razak (b. 1953) (Prime Minister) MP for Pekan | BN (UMNO) | Minister of Women, Family and Community Development | 8 April 2012 | 15 May 2013 | Heng Seai Kie | Najib Razak (I) |
| Rohani Abdul Karim (b. 1955) MP for Batang Lupar | BN (PBB) | Minister of Women, Family and Community Development | 16 May 2013 | 9 May 2018 | Azizah Mohd Dun (2013–2018) Chew Mei Fun (2014–2018) | Najib Razak (II) |
| Wan Azizah Wan Ismail (b. 1952) (Deputy Prime Minister) MP for Pandan | PH (PKR) | Minister of Women, Family and Community Development | 21 May 2018 | 24 February 2020 | Hannah Yeoh Tseow Suan | Mahathir Mohamad (VII) |
| Rina Harun (b. 1973) MP for Titiwangsa | PN (BERSATU) | Minister of Women, Family and Community Development | 10 March 2020 | 24 November 2022 | Siti Zailah Mohd Yusoff | Muhyiddin Yassin (I) Ismail Sabri Yaakob (I) |
| Nancy Shukri (b. 1961) MP for Santubong | GPS (PBB) | Minister of Women, Family and Community Development | 3 December 2022 | Incumbent | Aiman Athirah Sabu (2022–2023) Noraini Ahmad (2023–current) | Anwar Ibrahim (I) |

### Community

The following individuals have been appointed as Minister of Community, or any of its precedent titles:
Political party:  Alliance/BN  PH  PN  GPS
| Name (Birth–Death) Constituency | Political party | Title | Took office | Left office | Deputy Minister | Prime Minister (Cabinet) |
| Napsiah Omar (1943–2018) MP for Kuala Pilah | BN (UMNO) | Minister of National Unity and Community Development | 27 October 1990 | 3 May 1995 | Alexander Lee Yu Lung | Mahathir Mohamad (IV) |
| Zaleha Ismail (1936–2020) MP for Gombak | BN (UMNO) | Minister of National Unity and Community Development | 4 May 1995 | 14 December 1999 | Peter Tinggom Kamarau | Mahathir Mohamad (V) |
| Siti Zaharah Sulaiman (1949–2024) MP for Paya Besar | BN (UMNO) | Minister of National Unity and Community Development | 15 December 1999 | 26 March 2004 | Tiki Lafe | Mahathir Mohamad (VI) Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (I) |
| Shahrizat Abdul Jalil (b. 1953) MP for Lembah Pantai | BN (UMNO) | Minister of Women Affairs | 17 January 2001 | 18 March 2008 | Vacant (2001–2004) Palanivel Govindasamy (2004–2008) | Mahathir Mohamad (VI) Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (I • II) |
| Shahrizat Abdul Jalil (b. 1953) MP for Lembah Pantai | BN (UMNO) | Minister of Women and Family Development | 17 January 2001 | 18 March 2008 | Vacant (2001–2004) Palanivel Govindasamy (2004–2008) | Mahathir Mohamad (VI) Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (I • II) |
| Shahrizat Abdul Jalil (b. 1953) MP for Lembah Pantai | BN (UMNO) | Minister of Women, Family and Community Development | 17 January 2001 | 18 March 2008 | Vacant (2001–2004) Palanivel Govindasamy (2004–2008) | Mahathir Mohamad (VI) Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (I • II) |
| Ng Yen Yen (b. 1946) MP for Raub | BN (MCA) | Minister of Women, Family and Community Development | 19 March 2008 | 9 April 2009 | Noriah Kasnon | Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (III) |
| Shahrizat Abdul Jalil (b. 1953) Senator | BN (UMNO) | Minister of Women, Family and Community Development | 10 April 2009 | 8 April 2012 | Chew Mei Fun (2009–2010) Heng Seai Kie (2010–2012) | Najib Razak (I) |
| Najib Razak (b. 1953) (Prime Minister) MP for Pekan | BN (UMNO) | Minister of Women, Family and Community Development | 8 April 2012 | 15 May 2013 | Heng Seai Kie | Najib Razak (I) |
| Rohani Abdul Karim (b. 1955) MP for Batang Lupar | BN (PBB) | Minister of Women, Family and Community Development | 16 May 2013 | 9 May 2018 | Azizah Mohd Dun (2013–2018) Chew Mei Fun (2014–2018) | Najib Razak (II) |
| Wan Azizah Wan Ismail (b. 1952) (Deputy Prime Minister) MP for Pandan | PH (PKR) | Minister of Women, Family and Community Development | 21 May 2018 | 24 February 2020 | Hannah Yeoh Tseow Suan | Mahathir Mohamad (VII) |
| Rina Harun (b. 1973) MP for Titiwangsa | PN (BERSATU) | Minister of Women, Family and Community Development | 10 March 2020 | 24 November 2022 | Siti Zailah Mohd Yusoff | Muhyiddin Yassin (I) Ismail Sabri Yaakob (I) |
| Nancy Shukri (b. 1961) MP for Santubong | GPS (PBB) | Minister of Women, Family and Community Development | 3 December 2022 | Incumbent | Aiman Athirah Sabu (2022–2023) Noraini Ahmad (2023–current) | Anwar Ibrahim (I) |

### Social welfare

The following individuals have been appointed as Minister of Welfare, or any of its precedent titles:
Political party:  Alliance/BN
| Name (Birth–Death) Constituency | Political party | Title | Took office | Left office | Deputy Minister | Prime Minister (Cabinet) |
| Leong Yew Koh (1888–1963) MP for Ipoh-Menglembu | Alliance (MCA) | Minister of Health and Social Welfare | 1956 | 31 August 1957 | Vacant | Chief Minister of the Federation of Malaya Tunku Abdul Rahman (I) |
| Ong Yoke Lin (1917–2010) MP for Ulu Selangor | Alliance (MCA) | Minister of Labour and Social Welfare | 1957 | 1962 | Vacant | Tunku Abdul Rahman (II) |
| Ong Yoke Lin (1917–2010) MP for Ulu Selangor | Alliance (MCA) | Minister of Health and Social Welfare | 1957 | 1962 | Vacant | Tunku Abdul Rahman (II) |
| Bahaman Samsudin (1906–1995) MP for Kuala Pilah | Alliance (UMNO) | Minister of Labour and Social Welfare | 1962 | 1964 | Vacant | Tunku Abdul Rahman (II) |
| Abdul Hamid Khan (1900–1974) MP for Batang Padang | Alliance (UMNO) | Minister of Welfare Services | 1964 | 1966 | Vacant | Tunku Abdul Rahman (III) |
| Ng Kam Poh (1926–2014) MP for Telok Anson | Alliance (MCA) | Minister of General Welfare | 1966 | 1969 | Vacant | Tunku Abdul Rahman (III) |
| Fatimah Hashim (1924–2010) MP for Jitra-Padang Terap | Alliance (UMNO) | Minister of Social Welfare | 1970 | 1972 | Vacant | Abdul Razak Hussein (I) |
| Aishah Ghani (1923–2013) Senator (1972-1974) MP for Kuala Langat (1974-1975) | BN (UMNO) | Minister of General Welfare | 1972 | 1985 | Vacant | Abdul Razak Hussein (I · II) Mahathir Mohamad (I · II) |
| Abu Hassan Omar (1940–2018) MP for Kuala Selangor | BN (UMNO) | Minister of Social Welfare | 1985 | 1986 | Vacant | Mahathir Mohamad (II) |
| Shahrir Abdul Samad (b. 1949) MP for Johor Bahru | BN (UMNO) | Minister of Social Welfare | 11 August 1986 | 20 May 1987 | Vacant | Mahathir Mohamad (III) |
| Mustaffa Mohammad (d. 2021) MP for Sri Gading | BN (UMNO) | Minister of Social Welfare | 20 May 1987 | 26 October 1990 | Vacant | Mahathir Mohamad (III) |