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PARLIAMENT

Sunday, November 22, 2009 | At the Dewan Rakyat | Sabah State Assembly |

Dispelling the bias claims

At the Dewan Rakyat last week

November 20, 2009

At the Dewan Rakyat

Computer sets installed for all 222 MPs cost RM11,916 each

THE new computer sets installed for MPs in the Dewan Rakyat cost RM11,916 each.

Bill to address concerns over personal information

THE people’s concerns over how their personal data are processed and stored during commercial transactions will be addressed in a new Bill, which was tabled in Parliament.

Liew: No need for a new convention centre

THERE is no need for the Government to back the development of another convention centre, said Liew Chin Tong (DAP-Bukit Bendera).

Budget for ministry passed after block voting

A BLOCK voting had to be called at the end of the winding-up speech of the Foreign Ministry.

Speaker defends rejection of motions

SPEAKER Tan Sri Pandikar Amin Mulia chided Opposition MPs for falsely accusing the Chair of succumbing to political considerations when rejecting their emergency motions.

Sabah State Assembly

Treatment plant shelved

THE state government appears to have shelved plans to build a new water treatment plant in Penampang district following protests.

Thorough checks before coal plant goes ahead

A proposed 300mW coal-fired power plant in the east coast of Lahad Datu district will undergo a thorough assessment before it can get off the ground.

For old time's sake: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak and Opposition Leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, who were once in Umno Youth together, caught up on old times while having tea for 15 minutes at the Parliament lobby.

For old time's sake: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak and Opposition Leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, who were once in Umno Youth together, caught up on old times while having tea for 15 minutes at the Parliament lobby.View more