Media statement by DAP Johor State Chairman and MP for Kluang Liew Chin Tong on 26th December 2014 in Kluang DAP Johor calls on the Johor State Government and Menteri Besar Dato’ Seri Khaled Nordin to instruct all state agencies to include Opposition elected representatives…
Media statement by DAP National Political Education Director and MP for Kluang Liew Chin Tong on 10th November 2014 I call on the Speaker of Parliament, Tan Sri Pandikar Amin, to revise upward the number of sitting days for 2015 from 61 days to at…
Media statement by DAP National Political Education Director and MP for Kluang Liew Chin Tong on 3rd April 2014 in Kuala Lumpur As the parliament session is coming to the end on next Thursday (10 April), I again call on Acting Transport Minister Datuk Seri…
Media statement by DAP Johor Chairman and MP for Kluang Liew Chin Tong on 4th March 2014 I call on Johor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin to decide at tomorrow’s State Exco meeting to waive Kluang water tariffs for a month as a…
As a Malaysian, one would hope that Parliament would adequately represent the will of the people and strive to improve the policy-making process. Looking at the state of our Parliament today, such hopes are bound to be dashed. The 2013 Parliamentary session ended on 5…
I thank Deputy Minister in Prime Minister Razali Ibrahim for replying to my question on the 10th Malaysia Plan, which was listed as number 12 on today’s schedule. I asked the Prime Minister to state when the Mid-Term Review for the 10th Malaysia Plan will…
After a lengthy four year appeal, Sabahan Yong Vui Kong today escaped the gallows to have his death penalty commuted to life imprisonment and 15 strokes of the cane. 25 year old Yong formerly acted as a drug mule to smuggle drugs from Malaysia to…
The concentration of discretionary financial resources in the hands of the Prime Minister has reached an unprecedented stage. RM 20 billion has been budgeted for what I call “Near Slush Funds” between 2011 and 2014. On 30th October, I raised the alarm that five items…
Datuk Seri Idris Jala, Minister in Prime Minister’s Department, is wrong to suggest that the Prime Minister’s Department received an extraordinarily huge budget “because it is the decision-maker and implementing body for government policies.” According to Idris, various units under the PMD are the main…
Keikhlasan Menteri Kewangan Kedua Dato’ Seri Husni Hanadzlah dalam memberi jawapan di Parlimen pada 27hb Jun 2013 berkenaan isu Cukai Barangan dan Perkhidmatan atau GST amat dicurigai. Majoriti rakyat tidak mahu GST dilaksanakan tetapi Husni disyaki bersikap tidak jujur dalam jawapan Parlimen beliau. Husni memaklumkan…