No shadow cabinet from BN, says Zahid

Yasmin Ramlan Yasmin Ramlan Updated 7 years ago · Published on 7 Aug 2018 12:38PM · 3 Comments

BARISAN Nasional will not have a shadow cabinet in Parliament but will have dedicated members from the opposition to deal with specific issues, said Ahmad Zahid Hamidi

The opposition leader said each member from Umno and PAS will be given portfolios according to their qualifications.

“This does not mean they are not free to speak on other topics. We have promised to be a constructive opposition and we intend to do this,” he said in Parliament’s lobby.

Zahid was responding to talks that it had formed a shadow cabinet. – August 7, 2018.

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  • Better than nothing I suppose but looks like proper reform of Parliament will not happen this term.

    Posted 7 years ago by Malaysia New hope · Reply

  • Too soon to have one? Nearer the next election due by 2023 maybe..

    Posted 7 years ago by MELVILLE JAYATHISSA · Reply

  • Habuk pun tarak, bayang takde

    Posted 7 years ago by Belah Belah · Reply