Institutional reforms advocate lauds Zahid’s special bill proposal

Published: Jan 14, 2024 7:59 AM | Updated: Jan 14, 2024 10:04 PM

An institutional reforms advocacy group has welcomed a proposal by Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi to introduce a special bill to prevent the government from being overthrown in the middle of a Parliament term.

Project - Stability and Accountability for Malaysia (Projek Sama), thus, urged the government to enact a Fixed-Term Parliament Act (FTPA) in the upcoming parliamentary session in March.

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