After missing swearing in, party confirms told Bintulu MP to only accept minister post
Tuesday, 10 Mar 2020 08:31 PM MYTDatuk Seri Tiong King Sing has been asked to not accept an appointment as a deputy minister in Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin’s Cabinet. — Picture via Facebook/Dato' Seri Tiong King Sing
Party secretary-general Datuk Nelson Balang told Malay Mail that a discussion among the party’s supreme council members last night decided that the five-term Bintulu MP deserves a full ministership.“Based on the power sharing concept, he should be a full federal minister,” Balang told Malay Mail. Balang said the supreme council members, in their discussion through the WhatsApp chat group, told Tiong not to accept the appointment.
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