PM urges MPs to not to miss Dewan Rakyat sittings

PUTRAJAYA: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has said that all MPs should not be absent from Parliament when the Dewan Rakyat sitting convenes on Monday (June 24).

“Everyone has been asked to attend Parliament tomorrow. Don’t be absent,” Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan told the media said when asked about the prime minister’s main address during the pre-council meeting after it ended at 6.15 pm on Sunday (June 23).

On Sunday, Anwar held a pre-council meeting with unity government MPs at Seri Perdana as preparation before the Dewan Rakyat sitting for the second meeting of the third session of the 15th Parliament from tomorrow (June 24) to July 18.

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi was seen arriving in a car at 3.30 pm, ahead of the 4 pm pre-council meeting.

Others who attended include Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail, Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin, Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil, Plantation and Commodities Minister Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani and Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad. – Bernama