27-05-2025
Rep slams S'wak speaker's ruling to block query on state travel spending
Pending assemblyperson Violet Yong has voiced strong disapproval over the recent decision by Sarawak legislative assembly speaker Amar Asfia Awang Nassar to reject her question seeking a breakdown of government spending on overseas trips by state leaders and their family members.
In a statement today, Yong expressed her 'deep disappointment and concern' over the speaker's ruling, which deemed the question inadmissible under Standing Orders 20(3), 20(4), and 20(6).