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Budget 2027 debate begins as MPs press government on healthcare, exports and unpaid KPF shares

THE government’s response to outstanding share redemption payments owed to more than 9,000 members of Koperasi Permodalan Felda Malaysia Berhad (KPF) will come under scrutiny in the Dewan Rakyat on Monday (Oct 12), as MPs begin debating Budget 2027. ...

On Monday, October 12, the Dewan Rakyat will begin debating Malaysia's Budget 2027 as MPs press the government on several key issues. Among the topics to be addressed are the government's plans for settling outstanding share redemption payments owed to over 9,000 Koperasi Permodalan Felda Malaysia Berhad (KPF) members; access to rural healthcare and the disparity in medical facilities between urban and rural areas; Malaysia's reliance on electrical and electronics exports, which account for nearly half of the country's total exports; and efforts to curb cross-border smuggling and drug trafficking along the Perlis border.

MPs will also question the government's long-term climate policies and the implementation timeline for the postponed carbon tax.

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