Delay in tabling of Act 342 amendments to allow consensus


KUALA LUMPUR: The second and third reading of the contentious Bill to raise the fines against those who break Covid-19 rules has been deferred to the next Dewan Rakyat meeting.

This is to allow bipartisan consensus with all parties to be achieved on the Bill’s details, said Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin.

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