Nurul Izzah Anwar

Nurul Izzah Anwar
نور العزة أنور
Nurul Izzah speaks during the Freedom For Palestine rally at Dataran Merdeka in Kuala Lumpur October 19, 2023
Co-chairperson of the Secretariat of the Special Advisory Body to the Minister of Finance
Assumed office
12 February 2023
Serving with Khairil Anuar Ramli
MonarchsAbdullah
(2023–2024)
Ibrahim Iskandar
(since 2024)
Prime MinisterAnwar Ibrahim
MinisterAnwar Ibrahim
(Minister of Finance)
Amir Hamzah Azizan
(Minister of Finance II, since December 2023)
Chairman of the Special Advisory BodyHassan Marican
Senior Advisor to the Prime Minister on Economics and Finance
In office
3 January 2023 – 12 February 2023
MonarchAbdullah
Prime MinisterAnwar Ibrahim
Preceded byPosition established
Vice President of the People's Justice Party
Assumed office
20 July 2022
PresidentAnwar Ibrahim
In office
28 November 2010 – 17 December 2018
Serving with Chua Tian Chang (2010–2018) &
Fuziah Salleh (2010–2014) &
Mansor Othman (2010–2014) &
Shamsul Iskandar Md. Akin (2014–2018) &
Rafizi Ramli (2014–2018) &
Xavier Jayakumar Arulanandam (2018) &
Zuraida Kamaruddin (2018)
PresidentWan Azizah Wan Ismail
(2010–2018)
Anwar Ibrahim
(2018)
Chairperson of the
Consideration of Bills Select Committee
In office
4 December 2018 – 18 July 2019
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byRamkarpal Singh
Member of the Malaysian Parliament
for Permatang Pauh
In office
9 May 2018 – 19 November 2022
Preceded byWan Azizah Wan Ismail
(PHPKR)
Succeeded byMuhammad Fawwaz Mohamad Jan
(PNPAS)
Majority15,668 (2018)
Member of the Malaysian Parliament
for Lembah Pantai
In office
8 March 2008 – 9 May 2018
Preceded byShahrizat Abdul Jalil
(BNUMNO)
Succeeded byFahmi Fadzil
(PH–PKR)
Majority2,895 (2008)
1,847 (2013)
Faction represented in Dewan Rakyat
2008–2018People's Justice Party
2018–2022Pakatan Harapan
Personal details
Born
Nurul Izzah binti Anwar

(1980-11-19) 19 November 1980 (age 43)
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Political partyPeople's Justice Party (PKR)
Other political
affiliations
Pakatan Rakyat (PR)
(2008–2015)
Pakatan Harapan (PH)
(since 2015)
Spouses
Raja Ahmad Shahrir Iskandar Raja Salim
(m. 2003; div. 2015)
Yin Shao Loong
(m. 2022)
Children2
Parent(s)Anwar Ibrahim (father)
Wan Azizah Wan Ismail (mother)
Residence(s)Bandar Sungai Long, Selangor
Alma materUniversity Tenaga Nasional (BE)
Johns Hopkins University (MA)
OccupationPolitician
Websitewww.nurulizzah.com
NicknamePuteri Reformasi (Princess of the Reformation)

Nurul Izzah binti Anwar (Jawi: نور العزة بنت أنور; born 19 November 1980) is a Malaysian politician and the daughter of the current Prime Minister of Malaysia, Anwar Ibrahim.[1] She is the Co-chairperson of the Secretariat of the Special Advisory Body to the Minister of Finance (ACFIN) serving Tan Sri Hassan Marican since February 2023.[2] She was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Permatang Pauh from May 2018 to November 2022 and for Lembah Pantai from March 2008 to May 2018. She is a member of the People's Justice Party (PKR), a component party of the Pakatan Harapan (PH) and formerly Pakatan Rakyat (PR) opposition coalitions. She has also served as the Vice President of PKR from November 2010 to her resignation in December 2018 and again since July 2022.[3]

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  2. ^ "Nurul Izzah invited to co-chair secretariat of finance advisory panel". Free Malaysia Today. 12 February 2023. Retrieved 12 February 2023.
  3. ^ "Nurul Izzah returns as PKR veep". The Star. 21 July 2022. Retrieved 21 July 2022.