Wee Ka Siong
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Wee Ka Siong

Personal data
Date of birth20 October 1968(age 42)
Place of birthJasin, Melaka, Malaysia
Political partyMCA, Barisan Nasional
SpouseLim Hai Ean 林海燕
Children2
ResidenceJohor Bahru, Johor
OccupationDeputy Education Minister of Malaysia
Member of Parliament
ReligionBuddhist
Assumed office2004
Majority15,763(2004), 27,458(2008)
MCA Youth Chief MCA Youth
Assumed office13 October 2008 (win unopposed)
Preceded byLiow Tiong Lai(2005-2008)
Secretary General of MCA Youth MCA Youth Wing
In office20 August 2005 - 18 August 2008
Succeeded byChai Kim Sen(2008-2011)
Preceded byLiow Tiong Lai(2002-2005)
Malaysian Chinese Association Johor Bahru Division Chief
Assumed office27 July 2008
Preceded byFreddie Long Hoo Hin 龙莆天(1993-2008)
Malaysian Chinese Association Malacca State Liaison Committee Chairman
Assumed office11 November 2008
Preceded byFong Chan Onn 冯镇安(2007-2008)
Deputy Education Minister I of Malaysia
Assumed office18 March 2008
Preceded byHon Choon Kim (1999-2008)

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Datuk Ir. Dr. Wee Ka Siong (born 20 October 1968) is a Malaysian politician who has served as Member of Parliament of Ayer Hitam, Johor since 2004. He was born in Jasin, Melaka to a Hakka (clan) Family and later brought up in Tampin, Negeri Sembilan. Under the Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak, he was given the mandate to continue leading the Education Ministry as a Deputy Education Minister along with Dr. Mohd Puad Zarkashi. His Education minister is the current Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia, Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin.

On 18 March 2008, he was appointed by the then Prime Minister of Malaysia, Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi as a Deputy Education Minister.

Currently, he is Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA) Youth Wing Chief , a child body of Malaysian Chinese Association, the 2nd largest political party in Malaysia. Prior to this, He was the secretary general for Malaysia Chinese Association Youth Wing. He is the member of MCA since 1992. Wee, who has an impeccable command of Bahasa Malaysia, English and Mandarin, represents the young, highly-educated leaders the MCA is trying to promote.

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Perkasa Laments It Continues To Be Treated As Punching Bag - Bernama Tweet this news
Bernama--The movement's head Datuk -Wee Ka Siong- said this move was important in BN's effort to lobby for the people's support and in fulfilling its responsibility of ... - Date : Sun, 10 Oct 2010 14:04:02 GMT+00:00
Wee: My kids not in international school - Malaysia Star Tweet this news
Malaysia Star--KUALA LUMPUR: Deputy Education Minister Datuk Dr -Wee Ka Siong- has denied accusations that he sends his children to an international school ... - Date : Mon, 27 Sep 2010 23:40:44 GMT+00:00
MCA Youth Wants To Open Up Membership To Women Under 40 - Bernama Tweet this news
Bernama---...- membership to women under 40 years in the future as part of efforts to encourage them to join the party, said its chief, Datuk Dr -Wee Ka Siong-, Friday. ... - Date : Fri, 24 Sep 2010 12:28:00 GMT+00:00
MCA Youth Wants To Open Up Membership To Women Under 40 - Bernama Tweet this news
Bernama---...- membership to women under 40 years in the future as part of efforts to encourage them to join the party, said its chief, Datuk Dr -Wee Ka Siong-, Friday. ... - Date : Fri, 24 Sep 2010 12:28:03 GMT+00:00
UEC students can now enter teacher training colleges - Sin Chew Jit Poh Tweet this news
Sin Chew Jit Poh--"I have also mentioned about appointing -Wee Ka Siong- to discuss with the education director-general on the technical problems of implementing the measure,” ... - Date : Thu, 23 Sep 2010 07:50:25 GMT+00:00
'Pukal' payment for electricity, water bills in schools will continue until ... - Sin Chew Jit Poh Tweet this news
Sin Chew Jit Poh---...- Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan Cina (SJKC) in Sarawak, to pay their utility electricity and water bills said its deputy minister Datuk Dr -Wee Ka Siong-. ... - Date : Mon, 30 Aug 2010 09:43:15 GMT+00:00
Don't worry about utility bills, aided schools told - The Borneo Post Tweet this news
The Borneo Post--Also seen are Liu (right), Yap (second left) and Wee. � Photo by Chimon Upon Deputy Education Minister Datuk Dr -Wee Ka Siong- yesterday assured these boards ... - Date : Tue, 31 Aug 2010 00:58:10 GMT+00:00
MCA leaders tweet against PAS, DAP - Malaysia Star Tweet this news
Malaysia Star--MCA Youth chief Datuk Dr -Wee Ka Siong- said he was appalled over the spat between the two parties, saying that a united Pakatan Rakyat was “just a dream. ... - Date : Wed, 25 Aug 2010 00:12:26 GMT+00:00
PAS firm on hudud law - Malaysia Star Tweet this news
Malaysia Star--Commenting on the PAS-DAP impasse over the hudud issue, MCA Youth chief Datuk Dr -Wee Ka Siong- said the two parties had been collaborating as a team and it ... - Date : Mon, 23 Aug 2010 23:29:42 GMT+00:00
Wee: Pregnant students not barred from school - Malay Mail Tweet this news
Malay Mail---...- Dr -Wee Ka Siong- told The Malay Mail yesterday it was more likely that the students themselves opted to skip school to avoid harassment or speculation. ... - Date : Thu, 02 Sep 2010 07:26:40 GMT+00:00

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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