Poon Ming Fung @ Frankie

• Member of the Legislative Assembly, Tanjong Papat (2018–present).
• Sabah State Minister (Health & People’s Wellbeing 2019–2020; Youth & Sports 2018–2019).
• Sabah DAP leadership: Acting/state chairman (2019–2024).
• Chairman, SDB/Sabah Development Bank Berhad (since 2023).

• Member of the Legislative Assembly for N.56 Tanjong Papat (2018–present); won with 1,816 majority (2018) and 3,743 (2020).
• Chairman, Sabah Development Bank/ Sabah Development Berhad (SDB) since 13 Jan 2023.
• State Minister of Health & People’s Wellbeing (Sabah) (May 2019–Sept 2020). Previously State Minister of Youth & Sports (May 2018–May 2019).
• Democratic Action Party (DAP), component of Pakatan Harapan (PH). Former Sabah DAP Chairman (Mar 2019–Oct 2024).

Urged Resignation from Party-Hoppers

• As DAP Sabah chairman, he expressed disappointment when two assembly members left the party, insisting they should also resign their legislative seats. He viewed their exit as opportunistic, especially before anti-hopping reforms were even formally adopted.Astro Awani

Police Report Against Defamatory Social Media Post

• In October 2024, Poon filed a police report in response to a false TikTok post misrepresenting him and his values. He condemned it as divisive and emphasized the importance of verifying information before sharing.The Star

“Trojan Horse” Remark Stirs Backlash

• Poon referred to Warisan as a “Trojan horse” attempting to split votes, which led to criticism from Warisan’s Calvin Chong. Chong argued Poon had no authority to make such comments, particularly as he had been involved in Sabah-level MoU talks between DAP and GRS.Daily Express

Combatting Misinformation with Digital Billboards

• In April 2024, he proposed using digital LED billboards across Sabah to counter misinformation swiftly, making official messages more accessible and environmentally friendly.Scoop

Advocacy on the Sandakan Saltwater Crisis

• In May 2023, Poon, alongside MP Vivian Wong, submitted a memorandum to the Prime Minister to address the severe saltwater contamination affecting approximately 500,000 Sandakan residents. The plea included emergency funding, expert assessments, and infrastructure improvements.sabahgazette.comJesselton Times

Pushing for Affordable Housing Reforms

• In April 2025, he called on the State Government to increase SMJ housing allocations, revise guidelines to accommodate coastal communities, and align housing development with tourism workforce needs. He also stressed the urgency of addressing unreliable water supply and rural infrastructure gaps.Daily Express

Improving Foreign Worker Management

• In October 2024, as Sabah Development Berhad Chairman and MLA, he urged better regulation of foreign workers—totaling over 758,000 in Sabah—to protect economic interests and local jobs.Daily Express