KOTA TINGGI Member of Parliament (MP) Tan Sri Syed Hamid Syed Jaafar Albar’s response to the MP Watch: Eye on Parliament project, which asks all 222 MPs six questions.
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No reply for 7 June
By Deborah LohTHE following Member of Parliament (MP) has not replied to the six questions under MP Watch: Eye on Parliament as of Monday, 7 June 2010, the end of a two-week deadline. His responses will be updated if and when he replies.
Mohd Abdul Wahid Endut (Kuala Terengganu)
By Deborah LohKUALA TERENGGANU Member of Parliament (MP) Mohd Abdul Wahid Endut’s response to the MP Watch: Eye on Parliament project, which asks all 222 MPs six questions.
M Saravanan (Tapah)
By Ding Jo-AnnUpdated on 2 April 2010, 3:30pm TAPAH Member of Parliament Datuk M Saravanan responds to the MP Watch: Eye on Parliament project, which asks all 222 MPs six questions. (source: parlimen.gov.my)Name: Saravanan Murugan Constituency: Tapah Party: MICYears as MP: Since 2008 Party position: Vice-president Federal Territories chief Government position: Federal Territories deputy minister Membership in parliamentary […]
Raime Unggi (Tenom)
By Koh Lay ChinTENOM Member of Parliament (MP) Datuk Raime Unggi’s response to the MP Watch: Eye on Parliament project, which asks all 222 MPs six questions. (Source: parlimen.gov.my) Name: Raime UnggiConstituency: Tenom Party: UmnoYears as MP: Since 2008Government position: None Party position: None Membership in parliamentary committees or caucuses: None Blog/Website: None Adakah anda menyokong pemansuhan atau […]
Zulkifli Noordin (Kulim-Bandar Baru)
[Updated 15 March]
By Deborah LohUpdated 15 March 2010 at 3:10pm KULIM-Bandar Baru Member of Parliament (MP) Zulkifli Noordin’s response to the MP Watch: Eye on Parliament project, which asks all 222 MPs six questions. (Source: parlimen.gov.my) Name: Zulkifli NoordinConstituency: Kulim-Bandar Baru Party: PKR (Opposition) (sacked on 6 March 2010) Independent (from 7 March 2010)Years as MP: Since 2008 Government […]
Razali Ibrahim (Muar)
By Deborah LohMUAR Member of Parliament (MP) Datuk Razali Ibrahim’s response to the MP Watch: Eye on Parliament project, which asks all 222 MPs six questions. (Source: parlimen.gov.my) Name: Razali Ibrahim Constituency: Muar Party: Umno Years as MP: Since 2004 Government position: Deputy youth and sports minister Party position: Deputy Youth chief Membership in parliamentary committees or […]
Questions for MPs
By Deborah LohPETALING JAYA, 20 Jan 2010: Readers who voted on which question to pose to all Malaysian Members of Parliament (MPs) under the MP Watch: Eye on Parliament project were overwhelmingly interested in a Freedom of Information Act. The second and third most popular questions were a tie. They were what MPs would do to strengthen […]
The truth about secrets
By Jacqueline Ann Surin(Pic by Kriss Szkurlatowski / sxc.hu) TWO weeks ago, I could not help feeling that there was little difference between the Catholic Church and the Barisan Nasional (BN)-led federal government. Both these powerful institutions have one thing in common — both have cultivated a long-standing culture of secrets. With the church, the damage has been […]
FOI would have helped Penan
By Ding Jo-AnnTHE haphazard release of the Penan Task Force report last week is symptomatic of a glaring lack of access, as a rule, to publicly funded government information. The report, which confirmed the rape and sexual abuse of Penan women and girls, was publicly unavailable for months despite repeated calls by advocacy groups for it to […]