No abuse of Finance Minister post, PM assures Dewan


KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has assured Parliament that he will not abuse his post as Finance Minister.

"Whether or not the posts are merged is not the problem but using the position to steal property belonging to the rakyat is. It applies to both sides of the political divide and those who are clean have nothing to worry about,” said Anwar.

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