Dr M: SPAD, Pemandu, Jasa and MPN among agencies to be abolished (updated)


Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad. -Bernamapic

PUTRAJAYA: The Land Public Transport Commission (SPAD) will be abolished, with its duties taken over by the Transport Ministry, said Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad today (May 23). 

The Prime Minister also announced that several other Government agencies deemed as "political" or “non-essential” will be abolished or redeployed.   

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