How Impartial Is The Dewan Rakyat Speaker?

Tan Sri Johari Abdul, Speaker of the Dewan Rakyat

17-Oct-24 08:00

How Impartial Is The Dewan Rakyat Speaker?

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Ahead of the Budget 2025 tabling, we get the Speaker of the Dewan Rakyat, Tan Sri Johari Abdul to give a rundown on the parliamentary agenda this session and what he’s doing to strengthen parliamentary democracy. We will also tackle his decision on the Bersatu 6 and the anti-party hopping laws, as well as how he deals with perceptions of bias.

Produced by: Tun Hizami Hashim

Presented by: Shazana Mokhtar

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Tags: speaker of the dewan rakyat, anti-hopping law,

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