UNSW ASEAN Conference – LCT: Parliament as a platform to build consensus

I recently had the honour of speaking at the UNSW ASEAN Conference (UAC) where I touched a bit on our political institution.

We must keep in mind that political differences shouldn’t divide us as a society. Government and opposition lawmakers may differ in opinion, but that shouldn’t hinder bipartisanship. The Parliament is the best avenue to build consensus and reach to a compromise that will benefit the many people.

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