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National security, student safety, and cross-border haze top Dewan Rakyat agenda

MATTERS surrounding the influx of Myanmar nationals, persistent safety threats against students in schools, and diplomatic measures to address cross-border haze will highlight proceedings during today's Dewan Rakyat sitting. According to the Parl...

Today's Dewan Rakyat sitting will focus on three key issues: Myanmar migrant situation, cross-border haze and enhanced security measures. Lawmakers will question the government over its strategy to handle the long-standing presence of Myanmar refugees and asylum seekers, as well as recurring safety breaches targeting students in schools.

Additionally, border and civil aviation security will be scrutinized during the session. The Order Paper highlights seventeen national security recommendations aimed at improving risk management and passenger screening at major entry points, with a specific focus on Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Environmental concerns also dominate the agenda, with a question raised about the steps taken to mitigate cross-border haze affecting Sarawak.

The parliamentary proceedings form part of the Third Meeting of the Fifth Session of the 15th Parliament and will run for 37 days until December 8.

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