Ambiga: MPs’ high pensions a ‘disgrace’ considering their output
Awarding MPs lifelong pensions is a “disgrace”, especially considering the level of output and service they deliver to the people, said former Bersih chairperson Ambiga Sreenevasan.
The lawyer said this is especially when considering that MPs can receive a lifelong pension after just serving one term, and how this differs greatly when compared to the civil service.
“I am completely against giving MPs pensions...
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