Parliamentary Services Act

Political Financing Bill prompts expansion of parliamentary group’s focus

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Political Financing Bill prompts expansion of parliamentary group’s focus

KUALA LUMPUR: With the much-anticipated Political Financing Bill currently under review, the All-Party Parliamentary Group Malaysia (APPGM) on political financing has decided to expand its scope to include more critical areas related to political competition. APPGM chairman Wong Chen (PH-Subang) announced that new areas would include the possible re-enactment of the Parliamentary Services Act, amendments … Read more

Absent MPs could risk losing allowances under new Parliamentary Services Act, says Johari

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Absent MPs could risk losing allowances under new Parliamentary Services Act, says Johari

GEORGE TOWN: Members of Parliament who fail to attend Dewan Rakyat sessions for a certain period risk losing their allowances once the Parliamentary Services Act (PSA) comes into effect. Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri Johari Abdul said attendance requirements for MPs are clearly stipulated in the law, noting that those who are absent for six … Read more