KUALA LUMPUR: The suggestion that a "council of elders" runs the country by former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad is not provided for in the Federal Constitution and contrary to the Westminster system of government, says Datuk Seri Dr Salleh Said Keruak (pic).
The Communications and Multimedia Minister said that Dr Mahathir mooted the idea of a presidential council of elders in 2008.
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