Upko urges Federal Government to honour Sabah’s 40% revenue entitlement


KOTA KINABALU: Upko is urging the Federal Government to officially recognise and implement the Constitutional right to Sabah’s 40% federal revenue return taken from the state, says the party president Datuk Donald Peter Mojuntin.

Responding to the Prime Minister’s statement in Parliament on Wednesday (Oct 22), Mojuntin said that Upko appreciated the various forms of federal assistance extended to Sabah, including via budget allocations, special grants and development loans.

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