History

This ministry was established in March 2004 by dividing the Home Ministry

Ministry of Home Affairs (Malaysia)

Ministry of Home Affairs in Malaysia is a Malaysian government ministry in charge of domestic affairs such as public safety, civil defence and immigration.- British colony :...

 into two ministries, namely Ministry of Internal Security And Ministry of Home Affairs.

Ministry of Internal Security was led by the former Prime Minister of Malaysia, Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi

Abdullah Ahmad Badawi

Tun Abdullah bin Haji Ahmad Badawi is a Malaysian politician who served as Prime Minister from 2003 to 2009. He was also the President of the United Malays National Organisation , the largest political party in Malaysia, and led the governing Barisan Nasional parliamentary coalition...

 and was supported by two Deputy Ministers. Secretary-General (Sec-Gen) KKDN who was aided by two Deputy Secretaries General (Sec-Gen), was responsible for five respective parts presided by a Secretary Part. On the other hand, each Secretary (Management) had eight parts under him/her. Three more departments were directly accountable to Sec-Gen.

Departmental structure

This department had four departments / agency:

• Royal Malaysian Police
  Royal Malaysian Police
  The Royal Malaysia Police is a part of the security forces structure in Malaysia. The force is a centralised organization with responsibilities ranging from traffic control to intelligence gathering. Its headquarters is located at Bukit Aman, Kuala Lumpur. The police force is led by an...
  
   (PDRM)
• National Anti-drug Agency (AADK)
• Malaysian Prison Department
  Malaysian Prison Department
  The Malaysian Prison Department is a department controlled by the Malaysian Ministry of Internal Security responsible for jails where offenders sentenced by the courts are held...
  
  
• Malaysian Civil Defence Department

On March 18, 2008, a new cabinet was announced and the Ministry of Internal Security was again incorporated into the Ministry of Home Affairs

Ministry of Home Affairs (Malaysia)

Ministry of Home Affairs in Malaysia is a Malaysian government ministry in charge of domestic affairs such as public safety, civil defence and immigration.- British colony :...

.

External links

• kkdn.gov.my - Laman Rasmi KKDN