Dewan Rakyat: Sick projects, P. Ramlee works' copyright among issues in focus today
KUALA LUMPUR: Strengthening contractor selection and performance assessment criteria to address delays in government projects and ‘sick projects’ is among the key issues to be raised in the Dewan Rakyat today.
Kuala Lumpur: In today's Dewan Rakyat session, a range of issues will be discussed, including the need to strengthen contractor selection and performance assessment for government projects, the status of the Parental Care Bill, and the education ministry's readiness to accommodate a larger number of six and seven-year-olds entering Year One in 2027.
Aminuddin Harun (PH-Port Dickson) plans to raise concerns about preserving Tan Sri P. Ramlee's artistic heritage by acquiring and managing the copyright and rights to his films, which were popular late-20th century Malaysian singer-songwriter and film actor. This discussion follows the tabling of the Auditor-General's Report 2/2026, which calls on all relevant ministries, departments, and agencies to examine the audit report's findings and recommendations to improve governance integrity and public fund management. The session, which began last Monday, is set to run for 37 days until December 8.
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