KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 27 — The resignation of several Armed Forces Fund Board (LTAT), senior officers, the flood victims’ aid policy, and the government’s efforts to protect the State Syariah Enactment Law will be discussed during today’s Dewan Rakyat session.
According to the Order Paper on the Parliament’s official website, the issue regarding the resignation of the LTAT senior officers will be raised by Ketereh MP Datuk Khlir Mohd Nor to Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin during the Minister’s Question Time (MQT).
He wants to know the steps taken by the government in handling the matter.
During the session, Ampang MP Rodziah Ismail will also pose a question to Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming regarding the RM50 million allocation for the construction of low-cost apartments to accommodate the residents of the Flat Taman Sri Berembang Port Klang, which has been declared unsafe for occupation.
Regarding the Syariah law, the question is from Kota Bharu MP Datuk Seri Takiyuddin Hassan to Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
He wants to know the efforts taken by the government to protect the validity of the State Syariah Enactment Law, especially against planned strategic litigation attacks.
Betong MP Dr Richard Rapu @ Aman Begri will ask the Domestic Trade and Cost of Living Minister regarding the effectiveness of the National Action Council on Cost of Living (NACCOL) in addressing living costs.
There will also be a question from Pulai MP Suhaizan Kaiat, who wants the Prime Minister to state the efforts made by the government to tackle online scams which are becoming more rampant and the kind of assistance offered to help and defend the victims.
Beluran MP Datuk Seri Ronald Kiandee will ask Transport Minister Anthony Loke for details regarding the new 30-year supplementary concession, which will run from 2029 to 2059 for the KLIA Ekspres and KLIA Transit services.
After the question and answer session, Shah Alam MP Azli Yusof will table a motion of thanks and a debate on the royal address by His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, when the Parliament sitting was opened yesterday.
Based on the calendar on the Parliament’s official website, this Dewan Rakyat sitting is for 19 days, with the debate on the royal address from today until March 7, followed by the winding-up by the relevant ministries for four days starting March 11.
This will then be followed by the tabling and debate of several bills and other government matters from March 18 to March 27.
— Bernama
