KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 19 — Johor Amanah vice-chairman Suhaizan Kaiat took his oath of office as a member of the Dewan Rakyat here today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 19 — The proposed policy and framework of the Parliamentary Services Bill has received positive response in the Dewan Rakyat and Dewan Negara.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 6 — The Telegram account of Dewan Negara president Tan Sri Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar has been hacked by an irresponsible individual over the past few days.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 18 — The government can increase the quota for senate members who are elected from each state from two to three people, if there is a need.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 19 — Former minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Parliament and Law) Tan Sri Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar was elected as the 19th Dewan Negara president today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 21 — The Covid-19 Mediation Centre (PMC-19), which was set up on November 11, 2020, will officially close its doors on Sunday (October 23).

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 6 — The government is mulling the prospect of establishing a sentencing council, which is aimed at promoting greater transparency and consistency in sentencing, as a way to reform the criminal justice system, said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Parliament and Law) Datuk Seri Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 7 — In line with Malaysia's move to abolish the mandatory death penalty, seven bills were tabled for first reading in the Dewan Rakyat today to make the necessary amendments to the pertinent laws.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 6 — The Sulu claim is a personal claim that has nothing to do with national sovereignty, said Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Parliament and Law) Datuk Seri Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 4 — The Election Commission (EC) has extended the voting time for the 15th General Election (GE15) by one hour.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 4 — The Constitution (Amendment) (No.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 3 — The Constitution (Amendment) (No.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 2 — The final report of the special task force to review laws relating to sovereignty over Pulau Batu Puteh, Middle Rocks and South Ledge, which contains recommendations on the government’s direction in the case, will be tabled to the Cabinet on October 7, said Datuk Seri Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 30 — The Parliamentary Services Bill is expected to be tabled at the Third Meeting of the Fifth Session of the 14th Parliament in November.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 21 — An engagement session with members of the Dewan Rakyat and representatives from Barisan Nasional (BN), Perikatan Nasional (PN) and Pakatan Harapan (PH) regarding the abolition of the mandatory death penalty was held at the Parliament building yesterday.

PUTRAJAYA, Sept 13 — The government has decided to replace the mandatory death penalty with an alternative punishment said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Parliament and Law) Datuk Seri Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar.

PUTRAJAYA, Sept 11 — The Cabinet has agreed in principle, to formulating a bill on political contributions, said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Datuk Seri Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 30 — The final report of the Special Task Force reviewing laws relating to the sovereignty of Pulau Batu Puteh, Middle Rocks and South Ledge is expected to be presented to the Cabinet next month, in accordance with the decision of the Cabinet on October 29 last year.

PUTRAJAYA, Aug 26 — Amendment to Section 33C of the Insolvency Act (Act 360) in regard to automatic discharge from bankruptcy after three years is among the proposals submitted by the Insolvency Department to the government to improve the law.

PUTRAJAYA, Aug 21 — The government through the Legal Affairs Division and the Attorney-General's Chambers (AGC) is studying alternative punishments to replace caning which is seen as cruel and inhumane.