Full Budget 2021 speech
Full Budget 2021 speech INTRODUCING THE SUPPLY BILL (2021) IN DEWAN RAKYAT FRIDAY, 6 NOVEMBER 2020 THEME: STAND UNITED, WE SHALL PREVAIL INTRODUCTION 1.
Only 80 MPs allowed into Dewan Rakyat for sitting, including tabling of Budget 2021 tomorrow
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 5): Only 80 out of 222 Members of Parliament (MPs) will be allowed to enter the Dewan Rakyat for sittings, including the tabling of Budget 2021 tomorrow evening, said its speaker Datuk Azhar Azizan Harun.
MPs, officers to go through Covid-19 screenings every two weeks
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 4): All Members of Parliament (MPs), as well as their officers, are now required to go through Covid-19 screenings once every two weeks as long as the Parliament is in session until Dec 15, according to Dewan Rakyat Speaker Datuk Azhar Azizan Harun (pictured).
After Covid-19 cases emerged, Dewan Rakyat to have shorter sessions until Thursday
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 3): Parliament will adjourn earlier at 1pm, instead of the usual 5.
Budget 2021 to be announced even if Parliament is suspended — source
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 24): Budget 2021 will still be announced even if Parliament is suspended as widely speculated, a source said.
Muhyiddin: Until proven otherwise, I'm still the rightful PM
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 23): Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin (pictured) said opposition leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim must prove his claim that he has the parliamentary majority through the processes provided under the Federal Constitution.
Covid-19 Bill — (legal) vaccine for contracts?
Inordinate delays in the Covid-19 “legal shield” has rendered it redundant and meaningless, but it is better to have an imperfect bill now as a starting point where future improvements can be made.
Speaker's letter to High Court judge on behalf of Najib unprecendented — opposition MP
KUALA LUMPUR (July 21): Parliament Speaker Datuk Azhar Azizan Harun’s move to write to High Court Judge Justice Collin Lawrence Sequerah to seek the judge’s permission for former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak to be present in Parliament last Thursday afternoon was an unprecedented move, Sepang Member of Parliament (MP) Mohamed Hanipa Maidin said today.
Judge allows trial to cut short to allow Najib to attend Parliament
KUALA LUMPUR (July 16): High Court judge Justice Collin Lawrence Sequerah relented and allowed the 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB)-Tanore trial today to end earlier than usual, after reading a letter from the Dewan Rakyat Speaker requesting that former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak (pictured) — who is the accused in this case, and lawmaker for Pekan — be allowed to attend Parliament.
Judge snubs Najib's request to skip court to attend Parliament
KUALA LUMPUR (July 15): Unlike on previous occasions, former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s request today for a shorter hearing against him tomorrow to allow him to attend Parliament was rejected by the judge.
