Hybrid Parliament the right move during the pandemic, say experts

PETALING JAYA: A hybrid Parliament where in-person and virtual meetings are combined could be the right formula for lawmakers to safely reconvene and deliberate important matters amid the Covid-19 pandemic, say experts.

With Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (law and parliamentary affairs) Datuk Seri Takiyuddin Hassan announcing on Friday (June 3) that the government was studying the possibility of implementing a hybrid Parliament, experts say that this could be executed with minimal challenges.