Institutional reforms advocate lauds Zahid’s special bill proposal

An institutional reforms advocacy group has welcomed a proposal by Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi to introduce a special bill to prevent the government from being overthrown in the middle of a Parliament term.

Project - Stability and Accountability for Malaysia (Projek Sama), thus, urged the government to enact a Fixed-Term Parliament Act (FTPA) in the upcoming parliamentary session in March.

“FTPA is both a manifesto promise of Pakatan Harapan in GE15 and...