‘Ensure 30% civil society representation in councils’


SEVERAL Petaling Jaya community leaders want the Pakatan Harapan government to ensure civil society representation remains in local councils.

This follows talk that the unity government may replace several councillors, whose terms ended on Dec 31, to make way for representatives from Barisan Nasional, especially Umno.

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