35% parliament representation for Sabah, Sarawak at policy decision stage

SABAH and Sarawak’s pursuit of a 35% seat representation in the Dewan Rakyat has reached the policy decision stage, the Sarawak legislative assembly was told today. 

Deputy Minister in the Premier’s Department (Law, State-Federal Relations and Project Monitoring) Sharifah Hasidah Sayeed Aman Ghazali told the assembly that the working committee – formed on January 20 at the first meeting of the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63) Implementation Action Council and chaired by Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Legal and Institutional Reform) Azalina Othman – was to obtain a policy decision.