‘PM open to fielding more women in GE14’


KUCHING: The Prime Minister is open to the suggestion for Barisan Nasional to field more women candidates in the general election but this will depend on nominations from the component parties, said a Sarawakian minister.

Sarawak Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said this following a meeting with Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak in Kuala Lumpur on Friday.

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