Azam fears political interference if MACC placed under Parliament

Published: Sep 30, 2022 2:25 AM | Updated: Sep 30, 2022 2:32 AM

MACC chief commissioner Azam Baki has raised the concern of possible political intervention if the anti-graft agency is placed under Parliament for the sake of transparency.

He stressed that the MACC is already an independent body that can initiate investigations on its own without the need for permission from any parties.

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Try to meet the Parliamentary Select Committee first before AB makes any comments of Parliament supervision. And also cooperate with SC.

Wai Kim Foh04:20 AM, 30 Sep 2022

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Try to meet the Parliamentary Select Committee first before AB makes any comments of Parliament supervision. And also cooperate with SC.

Wai Kim Foh04:20 AM, 30 Sep 2022