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A Fixed Term For MPs, Some Changes Can Be Good

Dr Wong Chin Huat, Political Scientist, Sunway University

16-Jan-24 07:45

A Fixed Term For MPs, Some Changes Can Be Good

Conversations about a Fixed Term Parliament Act is regaining traction in political circles especially with rumours that MPs may be orchestrating another attempt to topple the Anwar Ibrahim government. Dr Wong Chin Huat, Political Scientist with Sunway University, explains the proposal and its impact to Malaysia's democratic and constitutional processes.

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Produced by: Tun Hizami Hashim

Presented by: Shazana Mokhtar, Wong Shou Ning, Keith Kam


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