Lembah Pantai, The Dichotomy Of Kuala Lumpur

YB Fahmi Fadzil, Member of Parliament, Lembah Pantai

10-Feb-20 08:05

Lembah Pantai, The Dichotomy Of Kuala Lumpur

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With slightly more than 80,000 voters, Fahmi Fadzil the member of Parliament for Lembah Pantai has his hands full tackling issues of education, unemployment, urban renewal and housing. On the Breakfast Grille, he tells us the challenges of being a KL MP, his working relationship with DBKL and its mayor and his views on the 3rd vote. He also weighs as PKR's Director of Communications, the state of the Pakatan Harapan government, the infighting within PKR and whether the pace of reform is too slow.

Produced by: Roshan Kanesan

Presented by: Wong Shou Ning

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Categories: Politics, Law and Legal Matters, Business Analysis, Social Issues

Tags: Lembah Pantai, education, unemployment, urban renewal, housing, reform, PKR,

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