Mohd Puad Zarkashi
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Mohd Puad Zarkashi

Personal data
Date of birth7 July 1957 (age 52)
Place of birthJohor Johor
Political partyUMNO—Barisan Nasional
OccupationMember of Parliament
Assumed office8 March 2008
Preceded byJunaidy Abdul Wahab (UMNO—BN)

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Dr. Mohd Puad Zarkashi is a Malaysian politician and is currently the Member of Parliament for the Batu Pahat constituency in the State of Johor. He is a member of the United Malay National Organisation (UMNO) party and a Deputy Minister of Education under government of Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak.

Puad was elected as a Member of Parliament in the 2008 election for the seat of Batu Pahat, previously held by UMNO's Junaidy Abdul Wahab. Puad had previously been a Senator.

In April 2008, Puad called for the resignation of then Prime Minister Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi after UMNO's performance in the 2008 election. When Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak replaced Abdullah as Prime Minister in April 2009, Puad was appointed a Deputy Education Minister.

Puad holds a Doctor of Philosophy conferred by the University of Hull.

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Dewan Rakyat: Constitution Already Covered By School Curricula - Bernama Tweet this news
Bernama--Deputy Education Minister Dr -Mohd Puad Zarkashi- told Dewan Rakyat that its elements were included in subjects like history, civics and nationhood and moral ... - Date : Thu, 14 Oct 2010 06:13:27 GMT+00:00
Dewan Rakyat: Study On Recruiting More Untrained Tempopary Teachers On ... - Bernama Tweet this news
Bernama--Its deputy minister Dr -Mohd Puad Zarkashi- said the study was expected to be ready soon as the ministry realised that there were many such teachers who ... - Date : Tue, 12 Oct 2010 07:32:23 GMT+00:00
Report On Proposal To Abolish UPSR And PMR Exams Ready - Bernama Tweet this news
Bernama---...- Ujian Pencapaian Sekolah Rendah (UPSR) and Penilaian Menengah Rendah (PMR) examinations is ready, said Deputy Education Minister Dr -Mohd Puad Zarkashi-. ... - Date : Fri, 08 Oct 2010 11:06:18 GMT+00:00
Malaysian Proposal On Formation Of Bilateral Caucus Accepted By AIPA - Bernama Tweet this news
Bernama--Deputy Education Minister Dr -Mohd Puad Zarkashi- who is leading the Malaysian delegation at AIPA (Sept 20-25) in Hanoi, Vietnam said the proposal had been ... - Date : Fri, 24 Sep 2010 14:06:50 GMT+00:00
RM500mil needed to repair 567 schools, teachers quarters, hostels - Malaysia Star (blog) Tweet this news
Malaysia Star (blog)--Its Deputy Minister, Dr. -Mohd Puad Zarkashi- said a major portion of the premises concerned were in the interior of Sarawak dan Sabah, with the rest in ... - Date : Sat, 11 Sep 2010 11:43:03 GMT+00:00
Focus On The Bigger Picture For Nation, Says Muhyiddin - Bernama Tweet this news
Bernama--Other guests included Deputy Education Minister Dr. -Mohd-. -Puad Zarkashi-; Deputy Defence Minister Datuk Abdul Latif Ahmad; MCA President Datuk Seri Dr. Chua ... - Date : Sat, 11 Sep 2010 11:09:06 GMT+00:00
Puad Defends Criticism Against MCMC - Bernama Tweet this news
Bernama--KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 15 (Bernama) -- Umno supreme council member Dr -Mohd Puad Zarkashi- on Wednesday defended his stand in questioning the effectiveness of the ... - Date : Wed, 15 Sep 2010 12:48:03 GMT+00:00
Education Ministry Needs RM500 Million To Repair 567 Schools, Teachers ... - Bernama Tweet this news
Bernama--Its Deputy Minister, Dr. -Mohd Puad Zarkashi- said, a major portion of the premises concerned are in the interior of Sarawak dan Sabah, with the rest in ... - Date : Sat, 11 Sep 2010 11:07:42 GMT+00:00
Lecturers Call On Deputy Minister To Use Right Channel - Bernama Tweet this news
Bernama--KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 14 (Bernama) -- Deputy Education Minister Dr -Mohd Puad Zarkashi- should have used the right channel to criticise departments and agencies ... - Date : Tue, 14 Sep 2010 15:48:36 GMT+00:00
Eighth Rank Shows Success Of Malaysia's National Education System - Bernama Tweet this news
Bernama---...- by the Newsweek magazine showed that the education system in the country is of high-quality, Deputy Education Minister Dr -Mohd Puad Zarkashi- said. ... - Date : Tue, 31 Aug 2010 13:59:20 GMT+00:00

Parliament of Malaysia: P150 Batu Pahat, Johor>
Parliament of Malaysia: P150 Batu Pahat, Johor
Year Barisan Nasional Votes Pct Opposition Votes Pct
2008  Mohd Puad Zarkashi (UMNO) 32,461  60%  Muhamad Abdullah (PAS) 19,757  37%

Current Members of the Malaysian House of Representatives (Dewan Rakyat) from Johor

Barisan NasionalSubramaniam Sathasivam (MIC) * Baharum Mohamed (UMNO) * Chua Tee Yong (MCA) * Muhyiddin Yassin (UMNO) * Hamim Samuri (UMNO) * Razali Ibrahim (UMNO) * Noraini Ahmad (UMNO) * Wee Ka Siong (MCA) * Mohamad Aziz (UMNO) * Mohd Puad Zarkashi (UMNO) * Liang Teck Meng (GER) * Hou Kok Chung (MCA) * Hishammuddin Hussein (UMNO) * Abdul Latiff Ahmad (UMNO) * Halimah Mohd Sadique (UMNO) * Syed Hamid Albar (UMNO) * Azalina Othman Said (UMNO) * Teng Boon Soon (MCA) * Mohamed Khaled Nordin (UMNO) * Shahrir Abdul Samad (UMNO) * Nur Jazlan Mohamed (UMNO) * Tan Ah Eng (MCA) * Ong Ka Ting (MCA) * Ahmad Maslan (UMNO) * Wee Jeck Seng (MCA)
Pakatan RakyatEr Teck Hwa (DAP)
Johor * Kedah * Kelantan * Melaka * Negeri Sembilan * Pahang * Perak * Perlis * Pulau Pinang * Sabah * Selangor * Sarawak * Terengganu * Kuala Lumpur * Putrajaya * Labuan



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