'Premature to talk about barring MPs with court cases from Parliament'

It is premature to talk about the provision to bar MPs who have been charged in court from attending Parliament, according to Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Law and Parliament) Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar.

This comes as the Santubong MP came under the spotlight after revealing that this was among the proposed provisions in the government's effort to amend the House of Parliament (Privileges and Powers) Act 1952. 

Wan Junaidi said he brought up the provision barring MPs charged in court...