Extra Seats for Sarawak, Sabah Still Under MA63 Council Review

Extra seats for Sarawak, Sabah still under MA63 council review

KUCHING: The Malaysia Agreement 1963 Implementation Action Council (MA63IAC) has yet to decide on the additional parliamentary seats sought by Sarawak and Sabah, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd

PM agrees to more seats for Sabah, Sarawak, says Fadillah

Fadillah Yusof says the matter will go to the Cabinet once legal questions are settled.

Proposed increase in Sabah, Sarawak parliamentary seats agreed in principle but subject to further legal review

By Shikin Louis KUCHING, Sept 12: The federal government has agreed in principle to consider increasing the number of parliamentary seats for Sabah and Sarawak, but the proposal remains subject to further legal deliberations and negotiations. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof explained that the issue was one of four main agenda items discussed at the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63) Implementation Action Council meeting chaired by Pr…