Budget vote: Give MOH more time to wind up, Opposition MPs urge Speaker


Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba. -filepic

KUALA LUMPUR: Opposition lawmakers had repeatedly appealed to the Dewan Rakyat Speaker for extending the time to listen to replies by the Health Ministry, to no avail.

Several lawmakers said it was critical for additional time to be given for MPs to seek clarification and even raise questions on the response by Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba.

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