Fadhlina Sidek | |
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فَضْلِنَا صِدِّيق | |
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Minister of Education | |
Assumed office 3 December 2022 | |
Monarchs | Abdullah (2022–2024) Ibrahim Iskandar (since 2024) |
Prime Minister | Anwar Ibrahim |
Deputy | Lim Hui Ying (2022–2023) Wong Kah Woh (since 2023) |
Preceded by | Radzi Jidin |
Constituency | Nibong Tebal |
Women Chief of the People's Justice Party | |
Assumed office 17 July 2022 | |
President | Anwar Ibrahim |
Deputy | Juwairiya Zulkifli |
Preceded by | Fuziah Salleh |
Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Nibong Tebal | |
Assumed office 19 November 2022 | |
Preceded by | Mansor Othman (PN–BERSATU) |
Majority | 16,293 (2022) |
Senator Elected by the Penang State Legislative Assembly | |
In office 1 September 2021 – 5 November 2022 Serving with Lim Hui Ying | |
Monarch | Abdullah |
Prime Minister | Ismail Sabri Yaakob |
Preceded by | Yusmadi Yusoff |
Succeeded by | Amir Md Ghazali & Lingeshwaran R. Arunasalam |
Personal details | |
Born | Fadhlina binti Siddiq 16 October 1977 Bangi, Selangor, Malaysia |
Political party | People's Justice Party (PKR) |
Other political affiliations | Pakatan Harapan (PH) (since 2015) |
Relations | Siddiq Fadzil (father) |
Alma mater | International Islamic University Malaysia National University of Malaysia |
Occupation | Politician |
Profession | Lawyer |
Fadhlina binti Sidek (Jawi: فَضْلِنَا صِدِّيق; born 16 October 1977) is a Malaysian politician and lawyer who has served as the Minister of Education in the Unity Government administration under Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim since December 2022 and the Member of Parliament (MP) for Nibong Tebal since November 2022. She served as a Senator from September 2021 to her resignation in November 2022. She is a member of the People's Justice Party (PKR), a component party of the PH coalition. She has also served as the Women Chief of PKR since July 2022. She is also the first female Minister of Education in the Malaysian history.
Prior to her career in politics, Fadhlina was an activist and lawyer who specialized in Islamic family law and child welfare. She also had her own Sharia law firm, Tetuan Fadhlina Siddiq & Associates.[1]
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