PUTRAJAYA, Aug 17 — The Cabinet today agreed in principle that the littoral combat ship (LCS) project forensic audit report be made public, said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Parliament and Law) Datuk Seri Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 9 — The constitutional amendments to prohibit MPs from switching parties are expected to be enforced in the middle of September at the latest, said Datuk Seri Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 9 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob will be informing all state governments to amend their respective state constitutions in line with the Constitution (Amendment) Bill (No.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 28 — The Constitution (Amendment) Bill (No.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 25 — The anti-hopping bill will be debated on July 27 with the winding-up session to take place on July 28 if there are no outstanding issues, Minister in Prime Minister’s Department (Parliament and Law) Datuk Seri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar said.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 18 — The election of a Deputy Speaker for the Dewan Rakyat to replace Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said that was scheduled for today has been postponed again, the fourth time it has been deferred.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 13 — The draft of the bill to amend the Federal Constitution to enable the prevention of party-hopping among parliamentary members (MPs) has been finalised and scheduled to be tabled in the Dewan Rakyat this July 18.

KUCHING, June 10 — The government has yet to set a timeframe for the abolition of the mandatory death penalty to take effect, Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Parliament and Law) Datuk Seri Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar said.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 10 — The government has agreed to abolish the mandatory death penalty and to substitute it with other sentences which are subject to the discretion of the court.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 8 — The Bill Prohibiting Members of Parliament from Switching Parties (Amendment) (No.

PUTRAJAYA, June 3 — The Cabinet has agreed in principle to three matters under the proposed parliamentary reform, said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Law and Parliament) Datuk Seri Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 24 — The 2022 constitutional amendment, which among others seeks to provide for the non-application of Article 119 to the Malay Rulers concerning voter registration was passed by the Dewan Rakyat today with the support of more than two-thirds of Members of Parliament (MPs).

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 27 — The Yang di-Pertuan Agong, Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah, is scheduled to officiate the opening of the First Meeting of the Fifth Session of the 14th Parliament tomorrow (February 28), the second under the government led by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.

KUCHING, Feb 11 — The amendments to four articles of the Federal Constitution relating to the rights of Sabah and Sarawak, which were unanimously passed by the Dewan Rakyat on December 14 last year, came into force today.

PUTRAJAYA, Jan 28 — There is a proposal to re-establish a dedicated law ministry with the Legal Affairs Division (BHEUU) as its core organisation to ensure matters related to law amendments are implemented more efficiently.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 27 — The draft on Parliament Transformation recommendations to revive the Parliamentary Services Act 1963 and several amendments related to the Houses of Parliament (Privileges and Powers) Act 1952 is expected to be submitted to the Cabinet before March.

PUTRAJAYA, Jan 20 — The Anti-Hopping Bill will be finalised and tabled in the next Parliament session which will begin on February 28, said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Parliament and Law) Datuk Seri Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 19 — The government has obtained the consent of Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah to set up a Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) to investigate Lembaga Tabung Haji’s (TH) management and operational issues from 2014 to 2020.

PUTRAJAYA, Dec 31 — Part II (Inability to Perform Contractual Obligations) of the Temporary Measures to Reduce the Impact of Coronavirus Disease 2019 Act (Covid-19) [Act 829], which will end on December 31, has been extended from January 1 to October 22 next year.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 23 — The Senate today passed the Bill to amend the Federal Constitution in line with the provisions in the Malaysia Agreement (MA63) with a more than two-thirds majority.