Opposition won’t support Budget 2021 if concerns not addressed, warns Anwar


KUALA LUMPUR: Pakatan Harapan may not support Perikatan Nasional’s Budget 2021 in Parliament if the concerns of its lawmakers are not addressed, Opposition leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has warned.

“As I have raised earlier on the EPF and the bank loan moratorium, these are serious questions. If they want us to consider passing the Budget, they will need to prioritise these matters. If not, the Budget will not be passed.

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