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Azalina: No need for another committee to overlook MACC chief’s appointment

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KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 14 — Former law minister Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said said it is unnecessary to set up another committee to oversee the appointment of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission chief commissioner.“MACC has five oversight committees — three established under the MACC Act 2009, two administratively.

Earlier, Azalina had queried whether due diligence was carried out before Tan Sri Azam Baki was made the MACC chief commissioner in March 2020 during Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin’s tenure as prime minister. Last month, Azam was accused of owning millions of publicly traded shares by an anti-corruption activist, Lalitha Kunaratnam.

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