![Dewan Rakyat passes A-G's report, three bills in third week Dewan Rakyat passes A-G's report, three bills in third week](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/51710125896_BangunanParlimen.jpg)
Dewan Rakyat passes A-G's report, three bills in third week
The Dewan Rakyat saw the motion of the Auditor General's Report passed after being debated by 52 Members of Parliament.
Fri Jul 12 2024
The Future Is Female: Breaking the Glass Cabinet: Women Ministers, Portfolios & Power
In Malaysian politics, we often focus on the number of women elected as Members of Parliament. However, being appointed to Cabinet is just as crucial. And having more women in Cabinet doesn't automatically mean a fair share of power. How do we strive for better gender equality in Cabinet representation and portfolio distribution? On this episode of #TheFutureIsFemale Melisa Idris speaks to Maha Balakrishnan, parliamentary and institutional development specialist.
Sun Jan 21 2024
![No decision on allocation issue until Hamzah meets me - DPM Fadillah No decision on allocation issue until Hamzah meets me - DPM Fadillah](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-11/41701256890_DatukSeriFadilahY.jpg)
No decision on allocation issue until Hamzah meets me - DPM Fadillah
Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof said that allocations for opposition members of parliament can't be determined as yet.
Wed Nov 29 2023
![PM calls for end of mental health stigma PM calls for end of mental health stigma](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-10/81696909823_AnwarIbrahim.jpg)
PM calls for end of mental health stigma
Several members of Parliament were also seen wearing green ribbons as a sign of support for the mental health awareness campaign.
Tue Oct 10 2023
![PN to hold negotiations with DPM Fadillah on allocations for Opposition MPs PN to hold negotiations with DPM Fadillah on allocations for Opposition MPs](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-04/61680755041_TBFadillahYusof.jpg)
PN to hold negotiations with DPM Fadillah on allocations for Opposition MPs
Three Perikatan Nasional (PN) members of Parliament (MPs) have been selected to represent the coalition in talks with Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof on allocations for opposition MPs.
Thu Apr 06 2023
![MPs must find moral courage to table Tobacco Bill - Galen Centre MPs must find moral courage to table Tobacco Bill - Galen Centre](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-11/41606579538_TBAzrulMohdKhalib.jpg)
MPs must find moral courage to table Tobacco Bill - Galen Centre
The government and members of parliament must find the moral courage to step up and do the right thing and table the proposed Tobacco and Smoking Control Bill.
Mon Apr 03 2023
![Anwar heads 222 members of Parliament to take oath Anwar heads 222 members of Parliament to take oath](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-12/81671420626_AngkatSumpah.jpg)
Anwar heads 222 members of Parliament to take oath
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim led 222 MPs in an oath-taking ceremony at the first Meeting of the First Term of the 15th Parliament which started today.
Mon Dec 19 2022
![183 Members of Parliament attend Dewan Rakyat briefing 183 Members of Parliament attend Dewan Rakyat briefing](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-12/51669897280_MalaysiaParliament.jpg)
183 Members of Parliament attend Dewan Rakyat briefing
A total of 183 Dewan Rakyat members of the 15th Parliament were briefed by Speaker Tan Sri Azhar Azizan Harun and Parliament Chief Administrator Datuk Nor Yahati Awang today.
Tue Dec 06 2022
![Three top BN leaders arrive at Istana Negara Three top BN leaders arrive at Istana Negara](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/81669176988_ZahidHamidi.jpg)
Three top BN leaders arrive at Istana Negara
Al-Sultan Abdullah ordered all 30 BN Members of Parliament to be at Istana Negara at 10.30 am today for an audience.
Wed Nov 23 2022
![PM confident Budget 2023 will be supported by MPs PM confident Budget 2023 will be supported by MPs](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-09/61664272863_TBISMAILSABRIABUDHAB.jpg)
PM confident Budget 2023 will be supported by MPs
Ismail Sabri is confident that the Budget 2023 set to be tabled this Friday will receive the support of Members of Parliament.
Mon Oct 03 2022
![Wan Junaidi optimistic Anti-Party Hopping Bill will be enforced to schedule Wan Junaidi optimistic Anti-Party Hopping Bill will be enforced to schedule](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-07/41657692161_MenteridiJabatanP.jpg)
Wan Junaidi optimistic Anti-Party Hopping Bill will be enforced to schedule
This bill went through a process of discussion and debate between members of Parliamentary Special Select Committee, said Wan Junaidi.
Mon Jul 25 2022
![Ex-finance minister Sunak tops first vote to be next UK PM Ex-finance minister Sunak tops first vote to be next UK PM](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-07/81657762621_RishiSunak.jpg)
Ex-finance minister Sunak tops first vote to be next UK PM
Sunak secured support from 88 of the party's 358 Members of Parliament.
Thu Jul 14 2022
![MUDA ready to cooperate with assemblymen, MPs from other parties in tackling people's problems MUDA ready to cooperate with assemblymen, MPs from other parties in tackling people's problems](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-05/81653906804_PresidenPartiIkata.jpg)
MUDA ready to cooperate with assemblymen, MPs from other parties in tackling people's problems
Parti Ikatan Demokratik Malaysia (MUDA) is willing to cooperate closely with the state assemblymen and members of Parliament (MPs) from other political parties in tackling issues faced by the people.
Mon May 30 2022
![39 MPs have switched political parties since 2018 - Wan Junaidi 39 MPs have switched political parties since 2018 - Wan Junaidi](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-04/71648894435_WanJunaidi.jpg)
39 MPs have switched political parties since 2018 - Wan Junaidi
A total of 39 members of parliament have switched political allegiance since 2018, Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Parliament and Law) Datuk Seri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar said.
Sat Apr 02 2022
![MPs urge for improvements in Dewan Rakyat vote counting process MPs urge for improvements in Dewan Rakyat vote counting process](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-03/71648125788_YangDipertuaDewan.jpg)
MPs urge for improvements in Dewan Rakyat vote counting process
Several members of Parliament today suggested that improvements be made to the bloc voting system in the Dewan Rakyat to ensure a conclusive decision is made.
Thu Mar 24 2022