BUKIT Mertajam Member of Parliament Chong Eng bucked some traditions in her younger days. Coming from a Chinese new village, she was the first girl in her family who managed to persuade her father to let her continue secondary school. Her interracial marriage later on was also considered uncommon, given her background. Born in 1957 […]
Bukit Mertajam
Chong Eng (Bukit Mertajam)
By Deborah LohBUKIT Mertajam Member of Parliament (MP) Chong Eng’s response to the MP Watch: Eye on Parliament project, which asks all 222 MPs six questions. Chong Eng(source: parlimen.gov.my) Name: Chong EngConstituency: Bukit Mertajam Party: DAP (Opposition)Years as MP: Since 1999Government position: None Party position: Wanita DAP chief Membership in parliamentary committees or caucus: Women’s Parliamentary Caucus […]