KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 21 — Discussions at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) Summit in Peru, the G20 Summit in Brazil, and the Extraordinary Arab and Islamic Summit in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, alongside the Madani government's two-year achievements, are among the main topics at today’s Dewan Rakyat session.
According to the Order Paper, Sungai Petani MP Dr Mohammed Taufiq Johari will pose questions to the prime minister on key issues raised at the Apec Summit in Peru and the G20 Summit in Brazil, including their benefits to Malaysia.
He will also seek clarification on the outcomes of the Extraordinary Arab and Islamic Summit in Riyadh during the minister’s question time.
Pendang MP Datuk Awang Hashim will ask Anwar on the government's achievements after two years in power, particularly in fulfilling reform promises such as fighting corruption, strengthening institutional integrity, empowering democracy, as well as safeguarding media freedom and citizens’ rights to free speech.
During the oral question session, Septet MP Teresa Kok Suh Sim will ask the prime minister about steps taken by the Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) to mitigate and prevent flash floods in the city.
She will also request a list of development projects approved by DBKL in areas surrounding flood retention ponds since 2014.
Rantau Panjang MP Datuk Siti Zailah Mohd Yusoff will call on the women, family and community development minister to detail the programmes and engagements undertaken with state governments nationwide and their achievements to date.
Meanwhile, Betong MP Dr Richard Rapu @ Aman anak Begri will ask the entrepreneur development and cooperatives minister about initiatives to support small and medium enterprises (SMEs) nationwide and how these efforts will help the companies penetrate global markets.
He also seeks specifics on the targeted support provided to SMEs in tackling global challenges.
Following the question-and-answer session, the sitting will proceed with debates and the committee-level winding-up of the Supply Bill 2025 by ministers from the respective ministries.
This current Dewan Rakyat session spans 35 days, from October 14 to December 12.
— Bernama
