Special Cabinet committee to protect vulnerable groups set up, says PM

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SEREMBAN: A Special Cabinet Committee for Protecting Vulnerable Groups has been set up to safeguard the welfare of these people, especially children, persons with disabilities (PwD), women and senior citizens, says Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.

SEREMBAN: A Special Cabinet Committee for Protecting Vulnerable Groups has been set up to safeguard the welfare of these people, especially children, persons with disabilities , women and senior citizens, says Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri YaakobThe Prime Minister said the committee was chaired by him and has representatives from the ministries of Women, Family and Community Development; Home; Education, Housing and Local Government; and Health; and the Prime Minister’s Department .

He said the committee would ensure that all care centres are operated according to procedures in line with the Care Centres Act 1993. "At the same time, this committee will also look into the operations of religious educational institutions like tahfiz centres which are not registered and not managed properly,” he told reporters here Saturday .

Ismail Sabri said this after visiting abused girl Bella, who has Down syndrome, at a Welfare Home under the supervision of the Social Welfare Department here. Also present were Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Rina Mohd Harun and Malaysian National News Agency chairman Senator Datuk Ras Adiba Radzi, who is also OKU Sentral president. - Bernama

 

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