Yeo Bee Yin | |||||||||||
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杨美盈 | |||||||||||
 Yeo Bee Yin in 2018 | |||||||||||
| Minister of Energy, Science, Technology, Environment and Climate Change | |||||||||||
| In office 2 July 2018 – 24 February 2020 | |||||||||||
| Monarchs | Muhammad V (2018–2019) Abdullah (2019–2020) | ||||||||||
| Prime Minister | Mahathir Mohamad | ||||||||||
| Deputy | Isnaraissah Munirah Majilis | ||||||||||
| Preceded by | Wilfred Madius Tangau (Science, Technology) Maximus Ongkili (Energy) Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar (Environment) | ||||||||||
| Succeeded by | Khairy Jamaluddin (Science, Technology) Shamsul Anuar Nasarah (Energy) Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man (Environment) | ||||||||||
| Constituency | Bakri | ||||||||||
| Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Puchong | |||||||||||
| Assumed office 19 November 2022 | |||||||||||
| Preceded by | Gobind Singh Deo (PH–DAP) | ||||||||||
| Majority | 57,957 (2022) | ||||||||||
| Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Bakri | |||||||||||
| In office 9 May 2018 – 19 November 2022 | |||||||||||
| Preceded by | Er Teck Hwa (PR–DAP) | ||||||||||
| Succeeded by | Tan Hong Pin (PH–DAP) | ||||||||||
| Majority | 23,211 (2018) | ||||||||||
| Member of the Selangor State Legislative Assembly for Damansara Utama | |||||||||||
| In office 5 May 2013 – 9 May 2018 | |||||||||||
| Preceded by | Cheah Wing Yin (PR–DAP) | ||||||||||
| Succeeded by | Position abolished | ||||||||||
| Majority | 30,689 (2013) | ||||||||||
| Deputy Women Chief of the Democratic Action Party | |||||||||||
| Assumed office 9 September 2023 | |||||||||||
| Secretary-General | Anthony Loke Siew Fook | ||||||||||
| Women Chief | Teo Nie Ching | ||||||||||
| Assistant National Publicity Secretary of the Democratic Action Party | |||||||||||
| In office 12 November 2017 – 20 March 2022 Serving with Zairil Khir Johari | |||||||||||
| National Publicity Secretary | Tony Pua Kiam Wee | ||||||||||
| Secretary-General | Lim Guan Eng | ||||||||||
| Succeeded by | Ganabatirau Veraman | ||||||||||
| Personal details | |||||||||||
| Born | Yeo Bee Yin 26 May 1983 Segamat, Johor, Malaysia | ||||||||||
| Citizenship | Malaysian | ||||||||||
| Political party | Democratic Action Party (DAP) | ||||||||||
| Other political affiliations | Pakatan Rakyat (PR) (2008–2015) Pakatan Harapan (PH) (since 2015) | ||||||||||
| Spouse |
Lee Yeow Seng (m. 2019) | ||||||||||
| Children | 3 | ||||||||||
| Alma mater | Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan (C) Hwa Nan, Batu Anam Universiti Teknologi Petronas Corpus Christi College, Cambridge | ||||||||||
| Occupation | Politician | ||||||||||
| Profession | Field engineer | ||||||||||
| Website | yeobeeyin | ||||||||||
| Chinese name | |||||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 楊美盈 | ||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 杨美盈 | ||||||||||
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Yeo Bee Yin (simplified Chinese: 杨美盈; traditional Chinese: 楊美盈; pinyin: Yáng Měiyíng; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Iôⁿ Bí-êng; born 26 May 1983) is a Malaysian politician and field engineer who has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Puchong since November 2022. She served as the Minister of Energy, Science, Technology, Environment and Climate Change in the Pakatan Harapan (PH) administration under former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad from July 2018 to the collapse of the PH administration in February 2020, MP for Bakri from May 2018 to November 2022 and Member of the Selangor State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Damansara Utama from May 2013 to May 2018. She is a member of the Democratic Action Party (DAP), a component party of the PH coalition. She has also served as the Deputy Women Chief of DAP since September 2023. She also served as the Assistant National Publicity Secretary of DAP from November 2017 to March 2022.