Call to open PAC proceedings to the public

Increasing access: As newly-appointed members of the PAC, Mas Ermieyati (left) and Wong are advocating transparency.

THE Public Accounts Committee’s (PAC) proceedings should be made open to the public, say the committee’s newly-appointed chairman and vice-chairman.

Chairman Datuk Mas Ermieyati Samsuddin and vice-chairman Wong Shu Qi urged Dewan Rakyat Speaker Datuk Johari Abdul, who is chairman of the Standing Orders Committee, to make the amendment to Standing Order 85 of the Dewan Rakyat.