Party-hopping and voter rights to be discussed at upcoming Bar Council EGM

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Children's rights and abolishing gender discrimination in law will also be discussed.

Party-hopping by lawmakers is among nine motions expected to be raised at the Bar Council’s Extraordinary General Meeting this Saturday.

The motion entitled “Motion on Party-Hopping, Removal of MPs and Restoration of Peoples’ Rights in Determining Who Their Representative MPs and ADUNS are at all times” dated Sept 16 is proposed by human rights lawyer Charles Hector Fernandez.

 

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