Donald Lim

Donald Lim
林祥才
Senator
Elected by Yang di-Pertuan Agong
Prime MinisterNajib Razak
Deputy Minister of Finance II
In office
4 June 2010 – 15 May 2013
Serving with Awang Adek Hussin (Deputy Minister of Finance I)
Preceded byChor Chee Heung
Succeeded byAhmad Maslan
ConstituencySenator
Deputy Minister of Tourism
In office
14 February 2006 – 18 March 2008
MinisterTengku Adnan Tengku Mansor
Preceded byAhmad Zahid Hamidi
Succeeded bySulaiman Abdul Rahman Taib
ConstituencyPetaling Jaya Selatan
Deputy Minister of Information II
In office
3 November 2003 – 14 February 2006
Serving with Zainuddin Maidin
MinisterMohd Khalil Yaakob (2003–2004)
Abdul Kadir Sheikh Fadzir (2004–2006)
Preceded byZainuddin Maidin
Succeeded byChia Kwang Chye
ConstituencyPetaling Jaya Selatan
Parliamentary Secretary of the Ministry of Transport
In office
1999–2003
Prime MinisterMahathir Mohamad
MinisterLing Liong Sik
ConstituencyPetaling Jaya Selatan
Member of the Malaysian Parliament
for Petaling Jaya Selatan
In office
25 April 1995 – 8 March 2008
Preceded byConstituency created from Puchong dan Petaling Jaya
Succeeded byHee Loy Sian
(PR–PKR)
Majority11,625 (1995)
3,845 (1999)
21,416 (2004)
Personal details
BornDonald Lim Siang Chai
(1955-12-17) 17 December 1955
PartyMalaysian Chinese Association (MCA)
Other political
affiliations
Barisan Nasional (BN)

Donald Lim Siang Chai (born 17 December 1955) is a Malaysian politician who served as Deputy Minister of Finance II in the Barisan Nasional (BN) administration under former Prime Minister and Minister of Finance I Najib Razak and Minister of Finance II Ahmad Husni Hanadzlah from June 2010 to May 2013 as well as Senator. He had served as Deputy Minister of Tourism in the Barisan Nasional (BN) administration under former Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi and former minister Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor from February 2006 to March 2008, Deputy Minister of Information II from November 2003 to February 2006 as well as Member of Parliament (MP) for Petaling Jaya Selatan from April 1995 to March 2008. He is a member of Malaysian Chinese Association (MCA), a component party of Barisan Nasional (BN) coalitions.