Housing and Local Government Deputy Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ismail Abd Muttalib (pic) on Saturday described his support for Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin as “firm and clear,” and that is why he was among the first to make known his stand.
The Member of Parliament for Maran (Pahang) said his support was because the country was facing the Covid-19 pandemic and an uncertain economy that needs to be prioritised for the sake of the people.
“By right, there should not be over-politicking to the extent that we have lost our sights in helping the people face the current situation. This is why I have given my support for the Prime Minister to work for the people. my goals throughout my four terms in Parliament had also always been to serve (the people). I have no problems when it (the matter of the legitimacy of the Perikatan Nasional government) is raised in Parliament (for a decision) as my stand is clear. In fact, the Yang di-Pertuan Agong has d