Regardless of Najib's appeal outcome, Harapan must not walk away from MOU.
| The year is 2024 and it has been more than a year since the 15th general election took place in February 2023 just after the Chinese New Year holidays and before the start of Ramadan.
The second chamber has been enhanced so that the debates at the committee stage of each parliamentary bill take place here and more technical amendments can be proposed and deliberated before going back to the main chamber for the final reading. The increase in the number of voters because of Undi 18 also led to a cross-partisan agreement to conduct a fresh delimitation exercise and a review of the 13th Schedule of the Federal Constitution so that the delineation of constituencies at the federal and state levels can be done in a more equitable and transparent manner, with inputs being given by academics and civil society organisations such as Bersih and Ideas.
We have already seen some of the reform promises delivered as a result of the MOU including the establishment of more parliamentary special select committees, a pro-rated allocation for opposition MPs for the final three months of the year , the establishment of a 10-person steering committee to oversee the implementation of the MOU and cross-partisan discussions on what the anti-hopping law that will be passed in the first half of 2022 will look like.
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