AG to brief rulers on overseas-born children case next week

PARLIAMENT | The cabinet has agreed for Attorney-General Idrus Harun to brief the Conference of Rulers regarding a legal dispute concerning the citizenship of children born overseas to Malaysian women.

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Parliament and Law) Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar (GPS - Santubong) said the matter was decided during a cabinet meeting on Sept 24.

“The pre-council meeting and the Conference of Rulers meeting have been scheduled for...