KOTA KINABALU: Sabah’s unique constitutional provision to appoint six non-elected representatives to sit in the state assembly can be used to boost women representation in the government.
In making the call, Sabah Women’s Action Resource Group (Sawo) said the state government should convert the currently nominated seats into “Top-Up Women-Only Additional Seats”.
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