2-vote majority in speaker removal shows Muhyiddin’s slim support
Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin’s two-vote majority underlines his slim support among the MPs. – The Malaysian Insight pic by Seth Akmal, July 13, 2020.
ALTHOUGH Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin has removed Dewan Rakyat Speaker Mohamad Ariff Md Yusof afterSources from the opposition bench said the Perikatan Nasional government currently has 113 MPs, which includes Deputy Speaker Rashid Hasnon who abstained from voting, and another MP who was absent. Effective July 2018, access to full reports will only be available with a subscription. Sign-up now and enjoy one week free access!
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