1MDB debt also debated in recently concluded session.

Group argues with deputy speaker over refusal to allow debate.

Home minister says they were among 150,000 applications received to date.

Anthony Loke says search-and-rescue operations with Indonesian authorities are ongoing.

Zahid says they will not be built on land reserved for projects meant to benefit the poor.

Azalina says they will function as a check-and-balance mechanism for the ministries.

Anwar says this will assist young people improve their skills to enable them to get better jobs.

Anwar says claims that the then finance minister did it are not true.

Also on the agenda is PM’s answer if Guan Eng cancelled tax exemption for Albukhary Foundation.

Ahmad Maslan says principal of RM5 billion and interest of RM4.7 billion yet to be settled.

Deputy minister says an investigation can only be carried out if a police report is lodged.

Without toll collections, govt would have to bear cost of operating, maintaining expressways.  

Azalina says the amendments will be carried out in two phases.

Previous increases helped curb country’s inflation rate, Ahmad Maslan says.

Ahmad Maslan says government expects country’s economy to grow at around 4.5%.