Kelantan State Executive Council

The Kelantan State Executive Council is the executive authority of the Government of Kelantan, Malaysia. The Council comprises the Menteri Besar, appointed by the Sultan on the basis that he is able to command a majority in the Kelantan State Legislative Assembly, a number of members made up of members of the Assembly, the State Secretary, the State Legal Adviser and the State Financial Officer.

Kelantan State Executive Council
2018–present
Date formed	17 May 2018
People and organisations
Head of state	Sultan Muhammad V
Head of government	Ahmad Yakob (PAS)
Deputy head of government	Mohd Amar Nik Abdullah (PAS)
Total no. of members	11
Member parties	Perikatan Nasional (PN) PAS UMNO PPBM
Status in legislature	Coalition government
Opposition parties	Pakatan Harapan (PH)
Opposition leader	Vacant
History
Legislature term(s)	14th Malaysian Parliament

This Council is similar in structure and role to the Cabinet of Malaysia, while being smaller in size. As federal and state responsibilities differ, there are a number of portfolios that differ between the federal and state governments.

Members of the Council are selected by the Menteri Besar, appointed by the Sultan. The Council has no ministry, but instead a number of committees; each committee will take care of certain state affairs, activities and departments. Members of the Council are always the chair of a committee.

Members

Full members

     PAS (11)

Members of the Council, since 17 May 2018, are:[1]

Name	Portfolio	Party	Constituency	Date of appointment
Ahmad Yaakob (Menteri Besar)	Land Natural Resources Economic Planning Finance	PAS	Pasir Pekan	10 May 2018
Nik Mohd. Amar Nik Abdullah (Deputy Menteri Besar)	Public Administration Regional Development People's Wellbeing Integrity	PAS	Panchor	17 May 2018
Dr. Mohamed Fadzli Hassan	Human Development Education Higher Education Information Technology	PAS	Temangan	17 May 2018
Mohd. Nassuruddin Daud	Islamic Development Dakwah Information Public Relations	PAS	Meranti	17 May 2018
Hanifa Ahmad	Industry Trade Investment Entrepreneurial Development	PAS	Pengkalan Pasir	17 May 2018
Md. Anizam Ab. Rahman	People's Unity Culture and Heritage Tourism	PAS	Kemahang	17 May 2018
Mumtaz Md. Nawi	Welfare Women and Family Development	PAS	Demit	17 May 2018
Tuan Saripuddin Tuan Ismail	Agriculture and Agro-based Industry Biotechnology Green Technology Environment	PAS	Selising	17 May 2018
Azami Md. Nor	Public Works Infrastructure Utilities	PAS	Kadok	17 May 2018
Dr. Izani Husin	Local Government and Housing Health	PAS	Kijang	17 May 2018
Wan Roslan Wan Hamat	Youth and Sports Non-governmental Organisations	PAS	Pengkalan Kubor	17 May 2018

Ex officio members

Position	Office bearer	Date of appointment
State Secretary	Nazran Mohammad	12 April 2018[2]
State Legal Adviser	Shahidani Abd. Aziz	Unknown
State Financial Officer	Nik Kazim Nik Yusoff	1 January 2014[3]

See also

• Sultan of Kelantan
• List of Menteris Besar of Kelantan
• Kelantan State Legislative Assembly

References

1. "Kelantan umum portfolio MB, TMB, sembilan exco". Utusan Online (in Malay). Retrieved 18 May 2018.
2. Zin, Zaain. "Nazran Setiausaha Kerajaan Negeri Kelantan yang baharu". Utusan Online. Retrieved 26 May 2018.
3. "Mohd Faudzi Setiausaha Kerajaan Negeri Kelantan Baharu - Berita Semasa | mStar". www.mstar.com.my. Retrieved 26 May 2018.

External links

• Kelantan State Government