MACC open to falling under purview of Dewan Rakyat, says chief graft buster


PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission is open towards the idea of the graft busting agency’s top two posts going under the purview of Parliament, says its chief Tan Sri Azam Baki (pic).

Explaining further, Azam said they were open to the move which was mooted by Dewan Rakyat speaker Datuk Johari Abdul, adding that they have however not been called for discussions on the matter.

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