MPs must behave or face the music, warns Speaker


KUALA LUMPUR: Members of Parliament (MPs) who resort to personal attacks, baseless accusations or disruptive behaviour in the august House will have to face the Parliamentary Standing Orders, says Tan Sri Johari Abdul.

“As the highest institution of democracy in the country, Parliament must be a platform for healthy and constructive debates, not a battleground for conflicts that divide the people,” the Dewan Rakyat Speaker said when contacted yesterday.

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