Let Speaker decide on rogue Bersatu reps’ seats, says Anwar

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The Dewan Rakyat Speaker should be allowed to decide on the vacancies of the six parliamentary seats held by rogue Bersatu members, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim after performing his Friday prayers at a mosque in Petaling Jaya on Friday (June 21).

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00:00Prime Minister Datuk Sri Anwar Ibrahim said Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri Johari Abdul
00:08should be allowed to decide on the vacancies of the six parliamentary seats held by ROG
00:13Bersatu members.
00:14Anwar said this after his Friday prayers at the Tun Abdul Aziz Mosque in Petaling Jaya.
00:33Earlier, Anwar also visited the Zainul Nasi Kandar eatery for lunch.
00:38He greeted scores of people who flocked to both the eatery and mosque to get a glimpse
00:42of the Prime Minister.
00:49On Thursday, Bersatu Parliamentary Whip Datuk Sri Dr Ronald Kiandi said a notice on the
00:55vacancies of the Jeli, Guamusang, Bukit Ganteng, Kuala Kangsar, Tanjong Karang and Labuan seats
01:01was received by the Speaker's Office.
01:04The six MPs are said to have pledged their support for the Prime Minister despite them
01:08being in the opposition.
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