Simon Ooi Tze Min

Simon Ooi Tze Min
黄思敏
Political Secretary to the
Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation
Assumed office
December 2022/January 2023
MonarchAbdullah
Prime MinisterAnwar Ibrahim
MinisterChang Lih Kang
Preceded byNorshida Ibrahim
Member of the
Kedah State Executive Council
(Chinese, Siamese Community Affairs, Human Resources and Environment : 22 May 2018–1 August 2018)
(Chinese, Siamese Community Affairs, Science, Technology, Climate Change and Environment : 1 August 2018–17 May 2020)
In office
22 May 2018 – 17 May 2020
MonarchSallehuddin
Menteri BesarMukhriz Mahathir
Preceded byLeong Yong Kong
Succeeded byRobert Ling Kui Ee
(Chinese, Siamese Community Affairs, Climate Change and Environment)
Ku Abdul Rahman Ku Ismail
(Science and Technology)
ConstituencyBakar Arang
Member of the Kedah State Legislative Assembly
for Bakar Arang
In office
5 May 2013 – 12 August 2023
Preceded byTan Wei Shu
(PRPKR)
Succeeded byAdam Loh Wei Chai
(PH–PKR)
Majority6,534 (2013)
10,833 (2018)
Faction represented in Kedah State Legislative Assembly
2013–2018People's Justice Party
2018–2023Pakatan Harapan
Personal details
Born (1984-07-02) 2 July 1984 (age 40)
Kedah, Malaysia
CitizenshipMalaysian
Political partyPeople's Justice Party (PKR)
Other political
affiliations
Pakatan Rakyat (PR)
(2008–2015)
Pakatan Harapan (PH)
(since 2015)
EducationDegree in Communication Engineering and Computer Systems, Universiti Putra Malaysia
OccupationPolitician

Simon Ooi Tze Min (simplified Chinese: 黄思敏; traditional Chinese: 黃思敏; Jyutping: Wong4 Si1 Man5; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Ûiⁿ Su-bín; born 2 July 1984), better known as Simon Ooi, is a Malaysian politician who has served as Political Secretary to the Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation Chang Lih Kang since December 2022 or January 2023. He served as Member of the Kedah State Executive Council (EXCO) in the Pakatan Harapan (PH) state administration under former Menteri Besar Mukhriz Mahathir from May 2018 to the collapse of the PH state administration in May 2020 as well as Member of the Kedah State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Bakar Arang from May 2013 to August 2023. He is a member of the People's Justice Party (PKR), a component party of the PH coalition. He is also a member of the Central Leadership Council (MPP), State Vice Chairman of Kedah and Division Chief of Sungai Petani of PKR.