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  "id": 12587502,
  "title": "General : Parliamentary Service Council To Strengthen Checks And Balances - Azalina",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/general-parliamentary-service-council-to-strengthen-checks-and",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-07T07:03:18.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Bernama",
    "slug": "bernama",
    "url": "http://www.bernama.com/en/news.php?id=2616622"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 7 (Bernama) -- The establishment of the Parliamentary Service Council will reduce the pressure faced by parliamentary officers when carrying out duties related to the checks and balances function, said Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Law and Institutional Reform) Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said.",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Malaysiakini",
        "title": "Azalina: New Parliament Services Act to strengthen lawmakers, benefit public",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/azalina-new-parliament-services-act-to-strengthen-lawmakers-benefit",
        "published": "2026-10-07T04:44:17.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "New Straits Times",
        "title": "Parliamentary Service may strengthen Select Committees' independence — Azalina",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/parliamentary-service-may-strengthen-select-committees-independence",
        "published": "2026-10-07T07:23:40.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}