Dewan Negara approves motion of thanks on royal address


KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): The Dewan Negara has approved the motion of thanks on the Yang di-Pertuan Agong's royal address when opening the fourth session of the 14th Parliament on Sept 13.

Dewan Negara president Tan Sri Dr Rais Yatim said the motion was approved after there was more support than against it after it was debated for three days starting Oct 4 by 37 senators followed by the winding-up sessions by 27 ministries involved for two days.

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