Upko wants contentious Bill to be discussed within BN before Parliament


KOTA KINABALU: The United Pasok Momogun Kadazandusun Murut Organisation (Upko) wants a contentious Bill to be removed from Parliament and instead be discussed within Barisan Nasional first.

Upko president Tan Sri Bernard Dompok said the Religion of Islam (Federal Territories) Bill 2013 tabled in Parliament on June 26 appears to contravene the Federal Constitution.

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