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Thu, 09 Sep 2010
SPEAK UP! :: At the Dewan Rakyat
PAC rails at contract
By Husna Yusop

KUALA LUMPUR: Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has panned the contract on the RM6 billion Rawang- Ipoh Electrified Double Tracking Project, saying the terms and conditions were "abnormal" and did not protect the government’s interest.

 


Azmi Khalid


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Updated: 10:32AM Fri, 16 Jul 2010

 
`Speedy’ bills and ‘first lady’ controversy
Zainon Ahmad

SOME MPs say that this year’s just concluded second meeting of the Dewan Rakyat is significant only in that during its 24 sittings beginning June 7, the 10th Malaysia Plan was presented and debated. It was passed at the end of last June without any change.

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Updated: 09:45AM Fri, 16 Jul 2010

 
We do many things differently
Zainon Ahmad

WHO says speakers don’t speak? It’s, of course, a tradition of the House of Commons that someone who is appointed to preside over sittings – a daily meeting is a sitting – is called a speaker but he or she is not allowed to speak, or to do so only sparingly.

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Updated: 09:50AM Fri, 09 Jul 2010

 
Anwar referred to panel after objections, walkout
by Husna Yusop and Hemananthini Sivanandam
THE Dewan Rakyat approved the motion to refer Opposition Leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (PKR-Permatang Pauh) to the Rights and Privileges Committee after a heated debate lasting three hours yesterday.
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Updated: 10:10AM Fri, 23 Apr 2010

 
Don’t challenge decisions, speaker tells MPs
by Husna Yusop and Hemananthani Sivanandam

DEWAN RAKYAT Speaker Tan Sri Pandikar Amin Mulia yesterday reminded those in power to be responsible for the things they say and told the MPs the decisions of the speaker cannot be challenged.


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Updated: 11:23AM Thu, 22 Apr 2010
 
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