Reducing dependence on foreign labour among issues to be debated in Parliament Tuesday (Nov 17)


KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): The government's efforts to reduce dependence on foreign workers in the construction industry will be discussed at the Dewan Rakyat sitting on Tuesday (Nov 17).

According to the Order of the Meeting on the official Parliament website, the matter will be raised in a question by Datuk Robert Lawson Chuat (GPS-Betong) to the Works Minister regarding the Construction Academy of Malaysia (ABM).

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