PM warns MPs to keep it civil after rowdy Dewan Rakyat session


Mind your manners: Anwar reminded MPs across the divide to watch their conduct and not turn the august House into a circus. — Photo courtesy of the Malaysian Parliament

KUALA LUMPUR: It was a rowdy start to the new Parliament session, which led to Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim warning MPs that it is the prerogative of the Speaker to take action against those who misbehave.

“We will give full support if action has to be taken, even against MPs from the unity government,” he said.

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