Azizah Mohd Dun | |
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| عزيزة محمد دون | |
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| Deputy Minister of Women, Family and Community Development | |
| In office 16 May 2013 – 10 May 2018 Serving with Chew Mei Fun (2014–2018) | |
| Monarchs | Abdul Halim (2013–2016) Muhammad V (2016–2018) |
| Prime Minister | Najib Razak |
| Minister | Rohani Abdul Karim |
| Preceded by | Heng Seai Kie |
| Succeeded by | Hannah Yeow Tseow Suan |
| Constituency | Beaufort |
| Deputy Minister of Housing and Local Government | |
| In office 27 March 2004 – 18 March 2008 Serving with Robert Lau Hoi Chew | |
| Monarchs | Sirajuddin (2004–2006) Mizan Zainal Abidin (2006–2008) |
| Prime Minister | Abdullah Ahmad Badawi |
| Minister | Ong Ka Ting |
| Preceded by | Peter Chin Fah Kui |
| Succeeded by | Hamzah Zainudin |
| Constituency | Beaufort |
| Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Beaufort | |
| In office 5 May 2013 – 19 November 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Lajim Ukin (Independent) |
| Succeeded by | Siti Aminah Aching (BN–UMNO) |
| Majority | 5,336 (2013) 6,647 (2018) |
| In office 21 March 2004 – 8 March 2008 | |
| Preceded by | Anifah Aman (BN–UMNO) |
| Succeeded by | Lajim Ukin (BN–UMNO) |
| Majority | Walkover (2004) |
| State Minister of Community Development and Consumer Affairs of Sabah | |
| In office 2008–2013 | |
| Governor | Ahmadshah Abdullah (2008–2011) Juhar Mahiruddin (2011–2013) |
| Chief Minister | Musa Aman |
| Constituency | Klias |
| Member of the Sabah State Legislative Assembly for Klias | |
| In office 8 March 2008 – 5 May 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Lajim Ukin (BN–UMNO) |
| Succeeded by | Lajim Ukin (PR–PKR) |
| Majority | 2,413 (2008) |
| Chairperson of the Majlis Amanah Rakyat | |
| In office 1 May 2020 – 15 December 2022 | |
| Minister | Abdul Latiff Ahmad (2020–2021) Mahdzir Khalid (2021–2022) Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (2022) |
| Director-General | Azhar Abdul Manaf |
| Preceded by | Hasnita Hashim |
| Succeeded by | Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki |
| Deputy Chairperson of the Public Accounts Committee | |
| In office 27 August 2020 – 10 October 2022 | |
| Nominated by | Muhyiddin Yassin |
| Appointed by | Azhar Azizan Harun |
| Chairman | Wong Kah Woh |
| Preceded by | Wong Kah Woh |
| Succeeded by | Wong Shu Qi |
| Constituency | Beaufort |
| Chairperson of the Special Select Committee on Fundamental Liberty and Constitutional Rights | |
| In office 5 November 2021 – 19 November 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Faction represented in Dewan Rakyat | |
| 2004–2008 | Barisan Nasional |
| 2013–2018 | Barisan Nasional |
| 2018–2019 | Independent |
| 2019–2020 | Pakatan Harapan |
| 2020–2022 | Malaysian United Indigenous Party |
| 2020–2022 | Perikatan Nasional |
| Faction represented in the Sabah State Legislative Assembly | |
| 2008–2013 | Barisan Nasional |
| Faction represented in Dewan Negara | |
| 2000–2004 | Barisan Nasional |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Azizah binti Mohd Dun 27 March 1955 Beaufort, Crown Colony of North Borneo |
| Citizenship |  Malaysia |
| Political party | United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) (until 2018) Independent (2018–2019) Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU) (2019–2022)  Parti Gagasan Rakyat Sabah (GAGASAN) (since 2023) |
| Other political affiliations | Barisan Nasional (BN) (until 2018) Pakatan Harapan (PH) (2019–2020) Perikatan Nasional (PN) (2020–2022)  Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) (since 2020) |
| Spouse | Paiman Karim |
| Occupation | Politician |
Datuk Seri Panglima Hajah Azizah binti Mohd Dun (Jawi: عزيزة بنت محمد دون; born 27 March 1955) is a Malaysian politician who served as Chairperson of the Majlis Amanah Rakyat (MARA) from May 2020 to December 2022 and of the Special Select Committee on Fundamental Liberty and Constitutional Rights from November 2021 to November 2022, Deputy Chairperson of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) from August 2020 to October 2022, the Deputy Minister of Women, Family and Community Development and Deputy Minister of Housing and Local Government in the Barisan Nasional (BN) administration under former Prime Ministers Najib Razak and Abdullah Ahmad Badawi as well as former Ministers Rohani Abdul Karim and Ong Ka Ting from May 2013 to May 2018 and from March 2004 to March 2008 respectively. She also served as the State Minister of Community Development and Consumer Affairs of Sabah in the BN state administration under former Chief Minister Musa Aman from 2008 to 2013. In addition, she served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Beaufort from March 2004 to March 2008 and again from May 2013 to November 2022, Member of the Sabah State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Klias from March 2008 to May 2013 as well as a Senator from 2000 to 2004. She is a member of the Parti Gagasan Rakyat Sabah (GAGASAN), a component party of the Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS), was a member of the Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU), a component party of the Perikatan Nasional (PN) as well as formerly Pakatan Harapan (PH) opposition coalitions and was a member of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), a component party of the BN coalition.[1] She left UMNO to be an independent in 2018 and later joined BERSATU in 2019 until 2022, and become official member of GAGASAN in 2023 after she left BERSATU in December 2022. She was officially appointed as Women Chief of GRS since 2023 after the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of GRS in March 2023.[2]
- ^ Mazwin Nik Anis and Joseph Kaos Jr (15 March 2019). "Six Sabah reps who jumped from Umno get Bersatu cards". The Star. Retrieved 15 March 2019.
- ^ Muguntan Vanar, Stephanie Lee and Natasha Joibi (12 December 2018). "Sabah Umno exodus sees nine of 10 Aduns, five of six MPs leave". The Star. Retrieved 15 December 2018.