Cabinet agrees with proposal to limit PM's term to 10 years


PETALING JAYA: The Cabinet has agreed with the proposal to limit the Prime Minister’s tenure to 10 years as part of the Madani government’s institution reform agenda, said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Law and Institutional Reform) Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said.

According to Azalina, the decision was made during the weekly Cabinet meeting on Friday (Jan 30). She said the decision is a crucial step towards strengthening accountability, checks and balances, and governance based on the Federal Constitution.

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