Perak Mentri Besar Datuk Dr Zambry Abdul Kadir announces the portfolios of state executive councillors:
Datuk Dr Zambry Abdul Kadir: Committee for Planning, Economy, Finance, Security, Land and Natural Resources, Agriculture, Housing and Religion.
Hamidah Osman: Industry, Investment, Entrepreneur Development, ICT, Tourism and Women’s Affairs.
Datuk Ramly Zahari: Infrastructure, Public Facilities, Energy and Water.
Dr Mah Hang Soon: Health, Local Government, Consumer, Environment, Transport and NonMuslim Affairs.
Datuk Saarani Mohamad: Information, Rural Development, Poverty, Welfare and Farming.
Mohd Zahir Abdul Khalid: Education, Higher Education, Science and Technology.
Zainol Fadzi Paharuddin: Culture, Youth and Sports.
Advisers to Mentri BesarDatuk Mohd Najumuddin Elias
Adviser for Islamic Affairs
Datuk Chang Ko Youn Adviser for Chinese Affairs
Datuk S. Veerasingam Adviser for Indian Affairs
Dr Zambry also announced the appointment of Datuk Hamdi Abu Bakar as the state Information chief.
Dr Zambry announced the appointment of three advisers with exco status: -
Datuk S. Veerasingam (MIC vice-president) -
Chang Ko Youn (Gerakan state chief) -
Datuk Najmudin Elias al-Hafiz (Umno - Batu Kurau)
He also announced that Datuk Hamdi Abu Bakar ( Umno - Penkalan Baharu) would be the state Information chief, also carrying an exco status.
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