Why support Dr M when you’ve won by-elections? PKR MP Nik Nazmi asks Umno
Wednesday, 05 Feb 2020 10:44 AM MYTNik Nazmi labelled Umno wanting to support Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad to stay in power for the full term as odd. — Picture by Hari Anggara
“This backdoor government has clearly betrayed the people's votes and is not healthy for democracy. If Umno has the desire to become government again, they should improve the party and use the elections. said the Malay party’s top echelon is pushing to lobby the 94-year-old to stay on for the remainder of the Pakatan Harapan government mandate instead of handing over the reins to PKR president Anwar as previously agreed.
“At present Umno is the largest Opposition party in Parliament, and at times they raise good questions to the government. Unlike us before, Umno gets to chair of the Public Account Committee in Parliament and even the Opposition MPs get the allocation from the government while they have access to media space.
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