Douglas Uggah Embas

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Douglas Uggah Embas
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	Douglas in 2022
Deputy Premier of Sarawak
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 13 May 2016 Serving with Abang Abdul Rahman Johari Abang Openg (2016–2017), James Jemut Masing (2016-2021), Awang Tengah Ali Hasan (since 2017), Sim Kui Hian (since 2022)
Governor	Abdul Taib Mahmud ; (2016–2024) ; Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar ; (since 2024)
Premier	Adenan Satem ; (2016–2017) ; Abang Abdul Rahman Johari Abang Openg ; (since 2017)
Preceded by	Alfred Jabu Numpang
Constituency	Bukit Saban
Deputy President of the ; Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 21 January 2017 Serving with Awang Tengah Ali Hasan
President	Abang Abdul Rahman Johari Abang Openg
Preceded by	Alfred Jabu Numpang
Ministerial roles (Sarawak)
2016–	Deputy Premier
2016–2017	Minister of Modernisation of Agriculture and Rural Economy
2017–2022	Minister of Modernisation of Agriculture, Native Land and Regional Development
2019–2021	Second Minister of Finance
2022–	Second Minister for Finance and New Economy
2022–	Minister for Infrastructure and Port Development
Ministerial roles (federal)
1999–2001	Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Department
2001–2008	Deputy Minister of Transport
2008–2013	Minister of Natural Resources and Environment
2013–2016	Minister of Plantation Industries and Commodities
Faction represented in Dewan Rakyat
1986–2018	Barisan Nasional
Faction represented in Sarawak State Legislative Assembly
2016–2018	Barisan Nasional
2018–	Gabungan Parti Sarawak
Personal details
Born	28 July 1956; Spaoh, Betong, Crown Colony of Sarawak (now Sarawak, Malaysia)
Party	Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) (since 1977)
Other political; affiliations	Barisan Nasional (BN) (1977–2018) ; Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) (since 2018)
Spouse	Doreen Mayang
Children	2
Alma mater	University of Malaya (BEcon)
Occupation	Politician

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Douglas Uggah Embas (born 28 July 1956) is a Malaysian politician who has served as the Deputy Premier of Sarawak since 2016. He has been the Member of the Sarawak State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Bukit Saban since 2016, and previously served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Betong from 1986 to 2018. He is currently part of the state cabinet under Premier Abang Johari, holding the positions of Second Minister for Finance and New Economy, as well as Minister for Infrastructure and Port Development. He previously served as Minister of Agriculture Modernisation and Rural Economy under former Chief Minister Adenan Satem.

Douglas is a member of Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB), a component party of the ruling Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) coalition. During his time as MP for Betong, Douglas served in the federal cabinet under three prime ministers: Mahathir Mohamad, Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, and Najib Razak. His roles included Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Department, Deputy Minister of Transport, Minister of Natural Resources and Environment, and finally, Minister of Plantation Industries and Commodities, a position he held until his appointment as Deputy Premier in 2016.