Mohamad Ariff Md Yusof

Yang Berbahagia Tan Sri Dato' Mohamad Ariff Md Yusof PSM DSDK
محمد عارف مد يوسف‎
Mohamad Ariff in 2019
9th Speaker of the Dewan Rakyat
In office 16 July 2018 – 13 July 2020
Monarchs	Muhammad V Abdullah
Prime Minister	Mahathir Mohamad Muhyiddin Yassin
Deputy	Mohd Rashid Hasnon Nga Kor Ming
Preceded by	Pandikar Amin Mulia
Succeeded by	Azhar Azizan Harun
Constituency	Non-MP (Independent)
Personal details
Born	Mohamad Ariff bin Md Yusof 1949 (age 74–75) Sungai Petani, Kedah, Federation of Malaya (now Malaysia)
Citizenship	Malaysian
Nationality	Malaysia
Political party	National Trust Party (AMANAH) (since 2015) Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) (–2015)
Other political affiliations	Pakatan Harapan (PH) (since 2015) Pakatan Rakyat (PR) (2008–2015)
Spouse	Hakimah Hassan
Children	Muhamad Lutfi Mohamad Ariff (press secretary to the former Minister of Finance Lim Guan Eng)
Education	Royal Military College
Alma mater	London School of Economics (LLB) Lincoln's Inn

Tan Sri Dato' Mohamad Ariff bin Md Yusof (Jawi: محمد عارف بن مد يوسف; born 1949) is a Malaysian politician who served as the 9th Speaker of the Dewan Rakyat, the lower chamber of the Parliament of Malaysia from July 2018 to his removal from speakership in July 2020.^[1] He is a member of the National Trust Party (AMANAH), a component party of the Pakatan Harapan (PH) opposition coalition. He resigned from all AMANAH party positions but not membership to become more impartial after being appointed to the Dewan Rakyat speakership. Therefore, he remains an AMANAH ordinary member.^[2]