KUALA LUMPUR, March 25 Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin today clarified that Umno ministers met at a hotel in Putrajaya this morning to have breakfast together as they had not broken bread in a while. He added that the gathering had not been organised to talk about dissolving Parliament. His.
Thursday, 14 Jan 2021 10:50 AM MYT
BY ZURAIRI AR
Arau MP Datuk Seri Shahidan Kassim is seen at Parliament in Kuala Lumpur August 18, 2020. ― Picture by Miera Zulyana
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KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 14 The inclusion of Arau MP Datuk Shahidan Kassim, who was once charged for molesting a 15-year-old girl, in the Parliamentary Special Select Committee (SSC) for women and children’s affairs has been criticised today.
DAP’s Lanang MP Alice Lau today said that the Umno MP had once even opposed the formation of the committee.
“I fought very hard for the formation of this SSC. Arau and Bintulu were the two out of seven house committee members who rejected it! He rejected the SSC and now he’s in SSC!