All MPs should support Constitutional amendment on children's citizenship rights, says Nga


IPOH: All Members of Parliament should vote in favour of amending the Federal Constitution to allow children born to Malaysian mothers and foreign fathers to be Malaysian citizens, urges Nga Kor Ming.

The Housing and Local Government Minister said that although the amendment would only require a two-thirds majority or 148 votes, he hoped that all 222 MPs would vote for it.

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