NSTnation: 'It involves the formation of the Cabinet, nomination for a Speaker, questions from the MPs and responses from the government.' Umno DewanRakyat Parliament
Its secretary-general Tan Sri Annuar Musa said when Pakatan Harapan formed the government in 2018 after the 14th General Election, the lower house of Parliament only met two months after the federal government was formed.
"It involves the formation of the Cabinet, nomination for a Speaker, questions from the MPs and responses from the government," he said.The Ketereh MP was responding to Dewan Rakyat speaker Tan Sri Mohamad Ariff Md Yusof's remarks on Thursday where he said that there were no plans to delay the Parliament sitting amid the Covid-19 outbreak.
Under the Federal Constitution, the Yang Di-Pertuan Agong must convene the Parliament sitting not more than six months from the last day of the previous sitting.The Dewan Rakyat was slated to have its first meeting between March 9 and April 16.
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