The 19th Sarawak State Legislative Assembly is the present term of the
Sarawak State Legislative Assembly
The Sarawak State Legislative Assembly is the legislative chamber of the unicameral legislature of the Malaysian state of Sarawak; the Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Sarawak forms the other part of the legislature. The Assembly is modelled after th ...
, the legislative branch of the
Government of Sarawak
The Sarawak Government is an authority governing Sarawak, one of the States and federal territories of Malaysia, Borneo states of Malaysia, and is based in Kuching, the state capital. The state government adheres to and is created by both the C ...
in
Sarawak
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,
Malaysia
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. The 19th Assembly is consisted of 82 members that were elected in the
2021 Sarawak state election. The term will last for five years in maximum from the first sitting.
Officeholders
Speakership
* Speaker: Mohamad Asfia Awang Nassar (non-MLA)
* Deputy Speaker: Idris Buang (Muara Tuang MLA)
Other parliamentary officers
* Secretary: Nur Azhar Bujang
* Acting Deputy Secretary: Abang Mohammad Adib Abang Sallehadin
* Serjeants-at-Arms:
Party leaders
Government
* Leader of the
Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) and the component party,
Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB): Abang Abdul Rahman Johari Abang Openg (
Premier
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A premier will normally be a head of govern ...
& Gedong MLA)
** Leader of the
Sarawak United Peoples' Party (SUPP):
Sim Kui Hian (Deputy Premier & Batu Kawah MLA)
** Leader of the
Progressive Democratic Party (PDP):
Tiong King Sing
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(Dudong MLA)
Opposition
* Leader of the
Pakatan Harapan
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(PH) of
Sarawak
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and the component party,
Democratic Action Party
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(DAP) of
Sarawak
Sarawak ( , ) is a States and federal territories of Malaysia, state of Malaysia. It is the largest among the 13 states, with an area almost equal to that of Peninsular Malaysia. Sarawak is located in East Malaysia in northwest Borneo, and is ...
:
Chong Chieng Jen (Leader of the Opposition & Padungan MLA)
Whips
* Government Whip: Ibrahim Baki (GPS-PBB)
* Opposition Whip:
Composition
Members
List
Committees
The following members of committees has been appointed as of 8 May 2024.
Committee of Selection and Standing Orders
Public Accounts Committee
House Committee
Public Petitions Committee
Committee of Privileges
Dewan Negeri Event Committee
Seating plan
References
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