The Home Ministry is confident that continuous engagement will lead to the proposed citizenship law amendments being passed, says Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail. Responding to Pasir Gudang MP Hassan Karim's comments that he would oppose the proposed amendments, the Home Minister said he was confident that he would be able to convince MPs. On criticisms by NGOs that the amendments were regressive, he said there were processes and laws that had to be followed. To get citizenship, foundling babies must have a police report, medical report, and a report by the Welfare Department.
The Home Ministry is confident that continuous engagement will lead to the proposed citizenship law amendments being passed, says Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail. Responding to Pasir Gudang MP Hassan Karim's comments that he would oppose the proposed amendments, the Home Minister said he was confident that he would be able to convince MPs. On criticisms by NGOs that the amendments were regressive, he said there were processes and laws that had to be followed.
To get citizenship, foundling babies must have a police report, medical report, and a report by the Welfare Department
Home Ministry Citizenship Law Amendments Engagement Mps Criticisms Ngos Regressive Foundling Babies Police Report Medical Report Welfare Department
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