{"id":1659,"date":"2008-03-31T16:27:12","date_gmt":"2008-03-31T08:27:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/borninmalaysia\/2008\/03\/31\/perak-exco-portfolio-list\/"},"modified":"2008-03-31T16:27:12","modified_gmt":"2008-03-31T08:27:12","slug":"perak-exco-portfolio-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/borninmalaysia\/2008\/03\/31\/perak-exco-portfolio-list\/","title":{"rendered":"Perak EXCO portfolio list"},"content":{"rendered":"

No surprises when I read that the Indian assemblyman is given Human Resource as well as health and environment. This makes him the 4 assemblyman to have HR as a portfolio, after Negeri Sembilan, Johor and Penang. Malacca, Kedah, and Selangor EXCO don’t handle HR.<\/p>\n

What we see here is that Indians are not capable of handling more important portfolios like trade, finance, etc.<\/p>\n

Or is it all a political game and EXCOs are chosen based on some sort of quota that includes race rather than capability?<\/p>\n

Perak names exco portfolios<\/strong><\/p>\n

By HAH FOONG LIAN<\/p>\n

source<\/a><\/p>\n

IPOH: The Perak government has announced its list of portfolios held by its state executive council (exco) members after its first meeting.<\/p>\n

Mentri Besar Mohammad Nizar Jamaluddin will take charge of economic development, land, land revenue and natural resources, security, and rural development<\/span><\/strong>.<\/p>\n

In the list of portfolios handed out by the Mentri Besar’s Office, it states that Perak DAP chief Ngeh Koo Ham is also named senior exco member<\/span><\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Ngeh, who is also Sitiawan assemblyman, will be in charge of finance, infrastructure and public utilities, energy and water, and non-Islamic affairs<\/span><\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Pantai Remis assemblyman Nga Kor Ming will handle the portfolio of Education, Local Government, Housing and Public Transport<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Sungkai assemblyman A. Sivanesan will take care of health, environment and human resources<\/strong><\/span> while Pasir Bedamar assemblyman Seah Leong Peng will take charge of culture, youth and sports<\/strong><\/span>.<\/p>\n

Keranji assemblyman Chen Fook Chye has been named chairman of the state Unity and National Integration, and Consumer Affairs<\/span><\/strong> Committee while Pasir Pinji assemblyman Thomas Su Keong Siong is chairman of Perak Higher Education, Science, Technology and Communications<\/strong><\/span> Committee.<\/p>\n

PKR’s Behrang assemblyman Jamaluddin Mohd Radzi will handle matters relating to entrepreneur development and cooperative, agriculture and trade<\/span><\/strong> while Kuala Sapetang assemblyman Tai Sing Ng will be in charge of the state’s industry development and information<\/strong><\/span>.<\/p>\n

Changkat Jering assemblyman Mohd Osman Mohd Jailu is named chairman of the state Tourism, Human Development and Non-Governmental Organisations<\/strong><\/span> Committee while Lubok Merbau assemblyman Mohd Zainuddin Mohd Yusof is chairman of the Religion, Religious Education, Women and Welfare Committee<\/strong><\/span>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

No surprises when I read that the Indian assemblyman is given Human Resource as well as health and environment. This makes him the 4 assemblyman to have HR as a portfolio, after Negeri Sembilan, Johor and Penang. Malacca, Kedah, and Selangor EXCO don’t handle HR. What we see here is that Indians are not capable […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,11],"tags":[119,130,148],"class_list":["post-1659","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-borninmalaysia","category-indian","tag-dap","tag-election-2008","tag-perak"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1659","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1659"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1659\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1659"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1659"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poobalan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1659"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}