Cabinet line-up feels unfair to DAP, says Penang CM


BUTTERWORTH: Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said the new Cabinet line-up caused some unhappiness as none of its seven DAP MPs from the Penang state was selected.

“Overall in the country, only four DAP MPs were selected for cabinet positions, although we understand the original intention is to have a very lean cabinet,” he added.

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