Sim Tze Tzin | |
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沈志勤 | |
Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Agro-based Industry | |
In office 2 July 2018 – 24 February 2020 | |
Monarchs | Muhammad V (2018–2019) Abdullah (2019–2020) |
Prime Minister | Mahathir Mohamad |
Minister | Salahuddin Ayub |
Preceded by | Tajuddin Abdul Rahman (Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Agro-based Industry I) Anthony Nogeh Gumbek (Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Agro-based Industry II) |
Succeeded by | Ahmad Hamzah (Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Food Industries I) Che Abdullah Mat Nawi (Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Food Industries II) |
Constituency | Bayan Baru |
Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Bayan Baru | |
Assumed office 5 May 2013 | |
Preceded by | Zahrain Mohamed Hashim (IND) |
Majority | 19,307 (2013) 37,751 (2018) 34,902 (2022) |
Member of the Penang State Legislative Assembly for Pantai Jerejak | |
In office 8 March 2008 – 5 May 2013 | |
Preceded by | Wong Mun Hoe (BN–GERAKAN) |
Succeeded by | Mohd Rashid Hasnon (PR–PKR) |
Majority | 1,258 (2008) |
Personal details | |
Born | Sim Tze Tzin 6 February 1976 George Town, Penang, Malaysia |
Citizenship | Malaysian |
Political party | People's Justice Party (PKR) |
Other political affiliations | Pakatan Harapan (PH) Pakatan Rakyat (PR) |
Alma mater | San José State University University of Technology, Malaysia |
Occupation | Politician |
Profession | Engineer |
Website | simtzetzin |
Sim Tze Tzin | |
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Chinese name | |
Traditional Chinese | 沈志勤 |
Hanyu Pinyin | Shěn Zhìqín |
Jyutping | Sam2 Zi3 Kan4 |
Hokkien POJ | Sím Chì-khîn |
Sim Tze Tzin (Chinese: 沈志勤; pinyin: Shěn Zhìqín; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Sím Chì-khîn; Pe̍h-ūe-jī:Sím Chì-khêng; born 6 February 1976) is a Malaysian politician and engineer who has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Bayan Baru since May 2013. He served as the Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Agro-based Industry in the Pakatan Harapan (PH) administration under former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad and former Minister Salahuddin Ayub from July 2018 to the collapse of the PH administration in February 2020. He is a member of Parliamentary Special Select Committee for International Affairs. He also served as Member of the Penang State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Pantai Jerejak from March 2008 to May 2013. He is a member, Deputy Strategic Director and Division Chief of Bayan Baru of the People's Justice Party (PKR), a component party of the PH coalition. He also served as the political secretary to Anwar Ibrahim, Prime Minister, Chairman of PH and President of PKR.[1]