The following is the new cabinet line-up after Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi's minor cabinet reshuffle today. The minor cabinet reshuffle involved six ministries.

The cabinet

Prime Minister/Minister of Finance/Minister of Internal Security

Abdullah Ahmad Badawi

Deputy Prime Minister/Minister of Defence

Najib Abdul Razak

Minister of Housing and Local Government

Ong Ka Ting

Minister of Works

S Samy Vellu

Minister of Energy, Water and Communications

Dr Lim Keng Yaik

Ministers in the Prime Minister's Department

Bernard Dompok (Public Services)

Mohamed Nazri Abdul Aziz (Parliament)

Dr Maximus Ongkili (National Unity)

Dr Mohd Abdullah Zin (Religious Affairs)

New: Effendi Norwawi

Transferred: Radzi Sheikh Ahmad (Legal Affairs) to Home Minister,

Mustapa Mohamed (National Economic Planning) to Higher Education Minister

Minister of International Trade and Industry

Rafidah Aziz

Minister of Foreign Affairs

Syed Hamid Albar

Minister of Agriculture and Agro-Based Industry

Muhyiddin Yasin

Minister of Information

Zainuddin Maidin

Out: Abdul Kadir Sheikh Fadzir

Minister of Human Resources

Dr Fong Chan Onn

Home Minister

Radzi Sheikh Ahmad

Transferred: Azmi Khalid to Natural Resources and Environment Minister

Minister of Education

Hishammuddin Hussein

Minister of Culture, Arts and Heritage

Dr Rais Yatim

Minister of Women, Family and Community Development

Shahrizat Abdul Jalil

Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation

Dr Jamaluddin Jarjis

Minister of Transport

Chan Kong Choy

Minister of Health

Dr Chua Soi Lek

Minister of Finance II

Nor Mohamed Yakcop

Minister of Tourism

Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor

Out: Dr Leo Michael Toyad

Minister of Plantation Industries and Commodities

Peter Chin

Minister of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs

Mohd Shafie Apdal

Minister of Higher Education

Mustapa Mohamed

Out: Dr Shafie Salleh

Minister of Rural and Regional Development

Abdul Aziz Shamsudin

Minister of Entrepreneur and Co-operative Development

Mohamed Khaled Nordin

Minister of Natural Resources and Environment

Azmi Khalid

Out: Adenan Satem

Minister of Youth and Sports

Azalina Othman Said


Changes among deputy ministers

Prime Minister's Department

Senator Abdul Rahman Suliman (new face)

Ministry of Information (two deputy posts)

Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (former Deputy Tourism Minister)

Chia Kwang Chye (former Deputy Internal Security Minister)

Promoted: Zainudin Maidin to Minister of Information

Transferred: Donald Lim to Deputy Tourism Minister

Ministry of Federal Territories

Abu Seman Yusop (former Internal Security Ministry's parliamentary secretary)

Promoted: Zulhasnan Rafique to Federal Territories Minister

Ministry of Higher Education

Ong Tee Keat (former Deputy Youth and Sports Minister)

Transferred: Fu Ah Kiow to Deputy Internal Security Minister

Ministry of Tourism

Donald Lim (former Deputy Information Minister)

Transferred: Ahmad Zahid Hamidi to Deputy Information Minister

Ministry of International Trade and Industry

Ng Lip Yong (former Plantation Enterprises and Commodities parliamentary secretary)

Transferred: Mah Siew Keong to Deputy Agriculture and Agro-based Industries Minister

Ministry of Agriculture and Agro-based Industries

Mah Siew Keong (former Deputy International Trade and Industry Minister)

Out: Kerk Choo Ting

Ministry of Internal Security (two deputy posts)

Mohd Johari Baharum (former PM's Department parliamentary secretary)

Fu Ah Kiow (former Deputy Ministry of Higher Education Minister)

Transferred: Noh Omar to Deputy Education Minister

Chia Kwang Chye to Deputy Information Minister

Ministry of Finance

Dr Awang Adek Hussin (former Deputy Rural and Regional Development Minister)

Out: Tengku Putera Tengku Awang

Ministry of Youth and Sports

Liow Tiong Lai (new face)

Transferred: Ong Tee Kiat to Deputy Higher Education Minister

Ministry of Education

Noh Omar (former Deputy Internal Security Minister)

Out: Mahadzir Mohd Khir

Ministry of Rural and Regional Development

Zainal Abidin Osman (former Foreign Ministry parliamentary secretary)

Transferred: Dr Awang Adek Hussin to Deputy Finance Minister

Ministry of Plantation Enterprises and Commodities (parliamentary secretary)

Dr S Vijayaratnam (new face)

Promoted: Ng Lip Yong to Deputy International Trade and Industry Minister

Ministry of Foreign Affairs (parliamentary secretary)

Ahmad Shabery Cheek (new face)

Promoted: Zainal Abidin Osman to Deputy Rural and Regional Development Minister