Dr Zaliha Mustafa, Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Federal Territories), assures that there will be no compromise on any misconduct involving governance issues that affect integrity in the Federal Territories. This statement comes in response to allegations of misconduct involving a Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) advisory board member linked to the awarding of a RM4 million project. An internal investigation is underway, with Dr Zaliha expecting a full report next week. She emphasizes the importance of proper procedures in departmental and agency governance, stating that necessary action will be taken if misconduct is found.
Homegrown honey: Dr Zaliha visiting a booth at the Urban Agriculture and Kelulut Open Day in Putrajaya. — RAJA FAISAL HISHAN/The Star
The Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department was referring to allegations of misconduct involving a Kuala Lumpur City Hall advisory board member linked to the awarding of a RM4mil project. “The internal investigation is ongoing. If there is no wrongdoing, then there is no issue, but if there is involvement, we will take the necessary action.“However, from the aspect of departmental and agency governance, we must carry out the proper procedures,” she told reporters after launching the Putrajaya Urban Agriculture and Kelulut Open Day at Taman Botani here yesterday, Bernama reported.
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