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1MDB liabilities, BUDI95 among issues to be raised in Dewan Rakyat today

KUALA LUMPUR: The status of efforts to settle 1Malaysia Development Bhd’s (1MDB) remaining net liabilities, estimated at RM20.1 billion, including assets and claims still being recovered, is among the issues expected to be raised in the Dewan Rakyat today.

1MDB liabilities, BUDI95 among issues to be raised in Dewan Rakyat today

KUALA LUMPUR: The Dewan Rakyat today will discuss several critical issues, including the status of settling 1MDB's remaining liabilities of RM20.1 billion. Lee Chuan How (PH-Ipoh Timor) will inquire with the Finance Minister about the expected recovery amount for each claim and the year for full settlement. Muhammad Fawwaz Mohamad Jan (PN-Permatang Pauh) will inquire about the rationale behind the reduction in subsidized petrol quota from 300 litres to 200 litres for Budi MADANI RON95.

Other topics include data centre operations and measures to address learning loss among pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds. Young Syefura Othman (PH-Bentong) will ask the Works Minister about upgrading federal and state roads in Bentong to handle increased traffic post-East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) completion. Wan Ahmad Fayhsal Wan Ahmad Kamal (PN-Machang) will request details of contingency plans to prevent data centre operations from interfering with public utilities during droughts or supply disruptions.

Mohd Kurniawan Naim Moktar (BN-Kinabatangan) will seek clarification on the government's strategy to help pupils facing long-term learning loss. The session will conclude with the resumption of winding-up the debate on the Supply Bill 2027.

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