Minister of Tourism and Culture (Malaysia)

Minister of Tourism and Culture
Incumbent Mohamed Nazri Abdul Aziz since 16 May 2013
Ministry of Tourism and Culture
Style	Yang Berhormat Menteri (The Honourable Minister)
Member of	Cabinet of Malaysia
Reports to	Parliament of Malaysia
Seat	Level 18, No. 2, Tower 1, P5/6 Road, Precinct 5, Federal Government Administrative Centre, 62200 Putrajaya
Appointer	Yang di-Pertuan Agong on the recommendation of the Prime Minister of Malaysia
Formation	1959
Deputy	Mas Ermieyati Samsudin
Website	www.motac.gov.my

The Malaysian Minister of Tourism and Culture is Mohamed Nazri Abdul Aziz, since 16 May 2013.

The minister is supported by Deputy Minister of Tourism and Culture, Mas Ermieyati Samsudin.

The minister administers the portfolio through the Ministry of Tourism and Culture.

List of ministers of tourism and culture

The following individuals have been appointed as Minister of Tourism and Culture, or any of its precedent titles:

Political Party:   Alliance   BN

№	Portrait	Name (Birth–Death) Constituency	Political Party	Title	Took Office	Left Office	Prime Minister (Cabinet)
1		Sabbaruddin Chik (b. 1954) MP for Temerloh	BN (UMNO)	Minister of Culture, Arts and Tourism	20 May 1987	7 January 1999	Mahathir Mohamed (III • IV • V)
2		Abdul Kadir Sheikh Fadzir (b. 1939) MP for Kulim-Bandar Baharu			7 January 1999	26 March 2004	Mahathir Mohamed (V • VI) Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (I)
3		Leo Michael Toyad (b. 1950) MP for Mukah	BN (PBB)	Minister of Tourism	27 March 2004	14 February 2006	Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (II)
4		Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor (b. 1950) MP for Putrajaya	BN (UMNO)		14 February 2006	18 March 2008
5		Azalina Othman Said (b. 1963) MP for Pengerang			19 March 2008	9 April 2009	Abdullah Ahmad Badawi (III)
6		Ng Yen Yen (b. 1946) MP for Raub	BN (MCA)		10 April 2009	15 May 2013	Najib Razak (I)
7		Mohamed Nazri Abdul Aziz (b. 1954) MP for Padang Rengas	BN (UMNO)	Minister of Tourism and Culture	16 May 2013	Incumbent	Najib Razak (II)

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