‘Election campaigning’ sparks uproar


After the storm: (From left) Phee, Sungai Acheh rep Datuk Mahmud Zakaria, Shariful and Mohd Zain ‘making peace’ during a break at the assembly.

SHOUTING matches reign at the assembly and this time around, Barisan Nasional reps railed at a state exco member for using the House to “campaign” for the upcoming general election.

It started when Phee Boon Poh (DAP-Sungai Puyu) delivered his winding-up speech and praised the state government’s charity and social work.

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