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The Penang State Legislative Assembly, which has 40 seats, is officially dissolved today to pave way for the state election.

Chow Kon Yeow said he obtained the consent of the Yang Dipertua Negeri for dissolution of State Assembly to pave the way for state polls.

The Penang State Assembly today approved the motion to declare vacant the seats of four assemblymen in the state.

Chow proposed that the State assembly sitting slated for Nov 4 be held as scheduled before it is adjourned to make way for the GE15..

The Penang State Assembly will not be dissolved until next year as decided by the Pakatan Harapan (PH) presidential council meeting today, said DAP secretary-general Anthony Loke.

The Penang High court fixed Sept 14 to hear the amendments of the case relating to the four state assemblymen who filed for an injunction against the Penang state assembly.

Saifuddin had explained to the assembly that he could not attend the sitting as he had to attend some meetings abroad, the Speaker said.

Seberang Jaya assemblyperson Dr Afif Bahardin said he will sit as a Bersatu representative when the Penang state assembly convenes in October.

He said he has been sacked from PKR by the party's political bureau.

Afif was suspended from PKR last month as part of the party's purge against those known to be aligned with former party deputy president Azmin Ali, after he triggered the "Sheraton Move" which led to the downfall of the Pakatan Harapan government.

Soon said the youths should also be given the opportunity to play a critical role in the formation of government policies.

Winning the Seri Delima seat in the Penang State Assembly comes with it the threat of mortal danger for Syerleena Abdul Rashid.

The issue of development of hill slopes in the state will be raised at the Penang State Assembly sitting next month in an effort to urge the DAP-led state government to promptly stop such projects.

The motion urging Lim Guan Eng to take leave as Penang Chief Minister has been handed over to Speaker of the Penang State Assembly Datuk Law Choo Kiang, said Datuk Seri Zainal Abidin Osman.

Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng said the motion was not aimed at taking revenge against the Tasek Gelugor MP but instead in the interest of the public because his comments had caused outrage.

This followed a motion by Shabudin in parliament last year about purchase of a property below market price by Guan Eng.

The father of a Penang State Assemblyman has been detained by the MACC to assist in an investigation into a corruption case to get affordable homes in the state.