House adopts motion compelling all MPs to declare assets
The motion to make it compulsory for MPs to declare their assets was passed with a voice vote with no dissenting voices. – The Malaysian Insight file pic, July 1, 2019.
PARLIAMENT today adopted a motion to make it compulsory for all legislators to declare their wealth today despite opposition members’ vociferous rhetoric against the motion. Effective July 2018, access to full reports will only be available with a subscription. Sign-up now and enjoy one week free access!
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