JULAU Member of Parliament (MP) Datuk Joseph Salang Anak Gandum’s response to the MP Watch: Eye on Parliament project, which asks all 222 MPs six questions. (source: parlimen.gov.my)Name: Joseph Salang Anak Gandum Constituency: Julau Party: PRS Years as MP: Since 1999 Government position: Information, communication and culture deputy minister Party position: Information chief Membership in […]
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Joseph Kurup (Pensiangan)
By Koh Lay ChinPENSIANGAN Member of Parliament (MP) Tan Sri Joseph Kurup’s response to the MP Watch: Eye on Parliament project, which asks all 222 MPs six questions. Name: Joseph Kurup Constituency: Pensiangan Party: PBRS Years as MP: Since 2008 Government position: Natural resources and environment deputy minister Party position: President Membership in parliamentary committees or caucus: None […]
Ab Halim Ab Rahman (Pengkalan Chepa)
By Deborah LohPENGKALAN Chepa Member of Parliament (MP) Datuk Ab Halim Ab Rahman’s response to the MP Watch: Eye on Parliament project, which asks all 222 MPs six questions. (Source: parlimen.gov.my) Name: Ab Halim Ab Rahman Constituency: Pengkalan Chepa Party: PAS Years as MP: Since 2004 Government position: None Party position: Elections director Membership in parliamentary committees […]
Anifah Aman (Kimanis)
By Koh Lay ChinKIMANIS Member of Parliament (MP) Datuk Seri Anifah Aman’s response to the MP Watch: Eye on Parliament project, which asks all 222 MPs six questions. (Source: parlimen.gov.my) Name: Anifah Aman @ Haniff Amman Constituency: Kimanis Party: Umno Years as MP: 1999-2004 (Beaufort) 2004-present (Kimanis) Government position: Foreign minister Party position: Kimanis division chief Membership in […]
Teresa Kok (Seputeh)
By Deborah LohSEPUTEH Member of Parliament Teresa Kok’s response to the MP Watch: Eye on Parliament project, which asks all 222 MPs six questions. (source: parlimen.gov.my)Name: Teresa Kok Constituency: Seputeh Party: DAP (Opposition) Years as MP: Since 1999 Government position: None Party position: DAP national organising secretary Membership in parliamentary committees or caucus: Asean Inter-Parliamentary Myanmar […]
Shahrir Samad (Johor Baru)
By Deborah LohTHE following are the Members of Parliament (MPs) who did not reply to the six questions under MP Watch: Eye on Parliament as of Tuesday, 9 Feb 2010, the end of their two-week deadline. Their responses will be updated if and when they reply. (source: parlimen.gov.my)Name: Datuk Shahrir Abd Samad Constituency: Johor Baru Party: Umno Years as […]
Michael Jeyakumar Devaraj (Sungai Siput)
By Deborah LohUpdated 4:45pm, 11 Feb 2010 SUNGAI Siput Member of Parliament (MP) Dr Michael Jeyakumar Devaraj‘s response to the MP Watch: Eye on Parliament project, which asks all 222 MPs six questions. Name: Michael Jeyakumar Devaraj Constituency: Sungai Siput Party: Parti Sosialis Malaysia (PSM, opposition) Years as MP: Since 2008 Government position: None Party position: Founding […]
Liow Tiong Lai (Bentong)
By Deborah LohBENTONG Member of Parliament (MP) Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai’s response to the MP Watch: Eye on Parliament project, which asks all 222 MPs six questions. Name: Liow Tiong Lai Constituency: Bentong Party: MCA Years as MP: Since 1999 Government position: Health minister Party position: MCA vice-president Membership in parliamentary committees or caucus: None Blog/Website: […]
M Kulasegaran (Ipoh Barat)
By Deborah LohIPOH Barat Member of Parliament (MP) M Kulasegaran responds to the MP Watch: Eye on Parliament project, which asks all 222 MPs six questions. (Source: parlimen.gov.my) Name: M KulasegaranConstituency: Ipoh Barat Party: DAP (Opposition)Years as MP: 1997 – 1999 (Teluk Intan, by-election) 2004 – 2008 (Ipoh Barat) 2008 – (Ipoh Barat)Government position: None Party position: […]
Consider proxy voting in Parliament
By Tan Keng LiangI REFER to the incident in Parliament on 14 Dec 2009 whereby a substantial number of Members of Parliament (MPs) failed to turn up for an important debate and the voting of the 2010 Budget. As a result, the budget was passed by a thin majority of 66-63. However, the pertinent issue is not the […]