KUALA LUMPUR: It did not take long for emotions to run high during the special parliamentary sitting on Monday (July 26), with an MP calling for the Speaker's resignation for not bringing the proclamation of the Emergency to Parliament.
Ramkarpal Singh (pic) (PH – Bukit Gelugor) asked why the proclamation of Emergency was not brought before Parliament and called Datuk Azhar Azizan Harun a "government lapdog" as he claimed the Speaker had received instructions to block the agenda from being brought before the House.
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