PRIME Minister Anwar Ibrahim is expected to state the government’s position regarding the US House of Representatives’ passage of the Hamas International Financing Prevention Bill, in the Dewan Rakyat today.

According to the Order Paper on the parliament website, the question was asked by Wan Ahmad Fayhsal Wan Ahmad Kamal (Machang-PN) during Minister’s Question Time regarding the bill which imposes restrictions on external parties supporting Hamas and the Palestinian Islamic Jihad movement.

Anwar is also expected to answer a question from P. Prabakaran (Batu-PH) regarding the amount spent by the government on promotion and publicity on all mass media platforms from 2020 to now.

At the question-and-answer session, Ronald Kiandee (Beluran-PN) is expected to ask the home minister about the latest security status of the Eastern Sabah Security Command and efforts to improve asset capabilities and the level of enforcement for border security.

Aminolhuda Hassan (Sri Gading-PH) is scheduled to ask the national unity minister whether the sedition act and communication act are sufficient to deal with the 3R (royalty, race, religion) issue or whether the government intends to introduce a new bill related to safeguarding racial harmony.

After question time, the Dewan Rakyat will continue with the debate on Supply Bill 2024 at the committee level for the relevant ministries.

According to the parliament calendar, the debate on the bill at the committee level is scheduled to take place until November 27. – Bernama, November 7, 2023.