First Hussein cabinet
Hussein Onn formed the first Hussein cabinet after being invited by Tuanku Yahya Petra to begin a new government following the death of the previous Prime Minister of Malaysia, Abdul Razak Hussein. Prior to the death, Razak led (as Prime Minister) the second Razak cabinet, a coalition government that consisted of members of the component parties of Barisan Nasional. This is a list of the members of the first cabinet of the third Prime Minister of Malaysia, Hussein Onn. Composition. Full members. The federal cabinet consisted of the following ministers: