PETALING JAYA: While the Opposition appeared jubilant over the failure of the constitutional amendment Bill on the Prime Minister’s tenure, ­government MPs including members of the executive, were disappointed. But there were eight government MPs who were absent,” Deputy Dewan Rakyat Speaker Alice Lau said in a Facebook post. “Civil society and voters who wish to see institutional reform must condemn and question these MPs and the opposition bloc,” Loke said. Fellow Perikatan Nasional MP Datuk Mas Ermieyati Samsudin (Masjid Tanah) was jubilant. “Opposition or neutral parties, he said, could not speak about institutional reform if they fail on the fundamental aspect of strengthening reform.

Source: The Star March 03, 2026 01:50 UTC