'Wallahi, Wabillahi, Watallahi' phrase not used in MP swearing-in ceremonies - Fahmi
Fahmi Fadzil said Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri Johari Abdul also said that it was not stated in the Standing Orders of the meeting.
Thu Sep 21 2023
Dewan Rakyat Standing Orders amendment proposal not about dismissal of PM - Wan Junaidi
The suggestion was to allow room for debate on a motion of impeachment or a motion of confidence by MPs without lengthy process.
Wed Jul 12 2023
#KiniNews: Table motion of confidence in Parliament, Zahid tells PN gov't
Umno president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi wants the government to table a motion of confidence to be debated in the Dewan Rakyat.
Speaking during the Budget 2020 debate, Zahid (BN-Bagan Datuk) said such motions must be put to the test and should not be hindered by standing orders.
"Let the government themselves make this a prioritised government motion, that is to bring a motion of confidence to this House," he said.
He said this after making remarks about the need for sincerity in political cooperation.
Speaking during the Budget 2020 debate, Zahid (BN-Bagan Datuk) said such motions must be put to the test and should not be hindered by standing orders.
"Let the government themselves make this a prioritised government motion, that is to bring a motion of confidence to this House," he said.
He said this after making remarks about the need for sincerity in political cooperation.
Mon Mar 21 2022
Speaker issue: I rescinded invitation on my own initiative - Azhar
Azhar Azizan Harun today explained that he rescinded the invitation for the Teluk Intan Member of Parliament (MP) to temporarily preside over the sitting yesterday afternoon on his own accord.
Tue Sep 21 2021
Azhar denies rejecting motions for his resignation as Dewan Rakyat speaker
Azhar has denied allegations that he had rejected motions for him to resign as Dewan Rakyat Speaker from being debated in the Lower House.
Thu Sep 02 2021
Parliament enough facilities, ready for hybrid sitting - Rashid Hasnon
The Parliament has adequate facilities to implement a hybrid Dewan Rakyat sitting at anytime if necessary.
Thu Jun 24 2021
When can Parliament reconvene?
The Dewan Rakyat can reconvene once it fulfilled the requirements detailed in the Standing Orders and upon advice from the Ministry of Health (MOH) and the National Security Council (MKN).
Thu Jun 17 2021
Govt mulls proposal to hold Dewan Rakyat sitting virtually
Although the matter was not provided for in the Dewan Rakyat Standing Orders, it could be done by simply amending it.
Thu Nov 05 2020
Dewan Rakyat sittings can't be held virtually - Ismail Sabri
The Constitution and parliamentary standing orders, as well as various other constraints, do not allow Dewan Rakyat sittings to be held virtually.
Mon Nov 02 2020
What you need to know about motion of no confidence
A total of 16 MPs, namely 11 from Amanah and five from Parti Pejuang Tanah Air have submitted notices to Dewan Rakyat Speaker Datuk Azhar Azizan Harun seeking to table the motion.
Wed Oct 21 2020
Motion of no-confidence not unique to country's system - Azhar
Dewan Rakyat Speaker Datuk Azhar Azizan Harun has stressed that the motion of no confidence under the Standing Orders is not unique to the system practised in the country.
Thu Oct 15 2020
Dewan Negara to debate Philippines' claim to Sabah
The motion will be debated with the proposer allowed to speak for 30 minutes and the government side to reply within a similar time period.
Mon Sep 07 2020
Azhar urges lawmakers to adhere to Dewan Rakyat standing orders
Speaker Datuk Azhar Azizan Harun in his speech urged all members of the Parliament to give their full commitment to ensuring a harmonious parliamentary sitting.
Thu Aug 27 2020
Dewan Rakyat appoints new select committee members
The Dewan Rakyat today passed the motion to appoint six members of the Select Committee for the 14th Parliament.
Mon Jul 13 2020
Questions on 1MDB rejected due to subjudice, says Dewan Rakyat deputy speaker
He said the decision to reject the questions was made by Speaker Tan Sri Pandikar Amin Mulia and that it was final according to the Standing Orders.
Mon Jul 24 2017