KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim has called on Members of Parliament to write to the king and plead for the emergency proclamation to be withdrawn and for the parliament to be convened as soon as possible.
In the statement dated on Jan 14 , Mr Anwar said parliament should reconvene before Jan 31 to debate the state of emergency, COVID-19 as well as Malaysia’s current economic crisis.In an accompanying memo to the MPs, he wrote: “I proposed that the honourable MPs submit their appeals speedily before Friday. I have prepared a draft of the letter to be presented to His Majesty which can be amended according to your consideration or the party’s.
The prime minister however added that the Cabinet, state executive councils and government services would continue operations. An independent special committee would be formed under an ordinance to advise the king if the emergency should be extended or ended earlier.
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