Opposition MP wants Anwar referred to panel for remarks on RM10bil diesel subsidy


KUALA LUMPUR: An Opposition MP wants to cite Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim before the parliamentary Rights and Privileges Committee for allegedly misleading the Dewan Rakyat over his remarks that some RM10bil worth of diesel subsidy was misappropriated last year.

Datuk Rosol Wahid (PN-Hulu Terengganu) said he had submitted a letter to the Dewan Rakyat Speaker on Tuesday (March 14) to refer Anwar, who is also the Finance Minister, to the panel over the matter.

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