GE15: The role of the anti-hopping law in current political scenario


KUALA LUMPUR: The Constitution (Amendment) Act (No.3) 2022 does not prevent Members of Parliament (MPs) from any party from giving support in their individual capacity to any coalition to form a new Federal Government post-15th General Election, says political analyst Dr Md Shukri Shuib.

He said the anti-hopping law, as its name goes, applies only to the MPs who hop to another party and those who quit their own party.

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