LCS committee hearing: PAC decries 'leak' by witness, press

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has objected to an article which purportedly cited a witness who testified before an ongoing committee hearing on the littoral combat ship (LCS) project.

In a statement today, PAC chairperson Mas Ermieyati Samsudin said the Utusan Malaysia article titled "Kurangkan kapal LCS jimat kos - Saksi" (Reducing number of LCS saves costs - witness) published today was in violation of Standing Order 85.

This parliamentary rule prevented...