PETALING JAYA: Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s remark that ministers have the right to award contracts as long as it is within their respective portfolios is shocking and an affront to Pakatan Harapan’s reform principles, says a DAP lawmaker
Bukit Gelugor MP Ramkarpal Singh (pic) said it was clearly morally wrong for ministers to be giving out contracts, whether within or outside their jurisdictions, as such a practice would undoubtedly create a perception of favouritism on the part of said ministers.
Already a subscriber? Log in.
Limited time offer:
Just RM5 per month.
Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!