Bersatu to amend party constitution, seek fairer member representation
PPBM chairman Tun Mahathir Mohamed speaks to reporters during a press conference in the Yayasan Selangor building May 28,2019. — Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
Party chairman Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said the amendments are necessary to correct some “shortcomings” and to make the party’s administration run more smoothly. When asked what the amendments would be, Dr Mahathir said it would include those related to fairer representation of its members.“This way, members at the division level will be able to participate, and the divisions’ composition can be more clearly determined,” he said.
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