Putrajaya awaits Sarawak 'package' of constitutional changes

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Law minister Liew Vui Keong says a motion to be debated at the Sarawak state assembly would represent the people's view. liewvuikeong sarawak

The federal minister for legal affairs, Liew Vui Keong, held discussions with Sarawak Chief Minister Abang Johari today.

He said the federal government could determine its next move after taking into account the recommendations made by the Sarawak state assembly. Earlier this month, a proposed amendment tabled by the federal government was defeated in the Dewan Rakyat.

Source: Law Daily Report (lawdailyreport.net)

 

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