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GLC Appointments

Laurence Todd, Director of Research, IDEAS

13-Aug-20 07:47

GLC Appointments

In Parliament, Kota Kinabalu MP Chan Foong Hin raised the question about the appointment of politicians to statutory bodies and GLCs. Laurence Todd, Director of Research of IDEAS discusses the merits of such appointments, the need for political donations regulations, and how GLCs should evolve to become more competitive.

Produced by: Sim Wie Boon

Presented by: Roshan Kanesan, Lyn Mak, Noelle Lim


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