Following Parliament, Perak excos get eight minutes to answer questions in assembly
IPOH, April 8 — For the coming Perak assembly sitting, state executive councillors replying to oral questions from assemblymen will be given eight minutes to answer.“In Parliament, ministers are given six minutes to answer oral and supplementary questions.
In the past sitting, Question Time for answering oral questions was set at one-and-half hours before the assembly moved on to discuss other agenda for the day. As such, a maximum of seven questions are answered in a day by the excos during the assembly. “After checking with the Perak Enactment, I have decided that all special select committees can decide to have their meetings in public or closed door [The matter arose after former Perak mentri besar Datuk Seri Zambry Abd Kadir said he refused to testify if the Public Accounts Committee insisted on having its hearing in public.
Asked when PAC would present its report, Ngeh said he was informed the committee was targeting the next assembly sitting in July.
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