DAP's political appointees in regulatory bodies to stay on - Tan

DAP has decided its members and leaders will not quit their position in regulatory bodies parked under all levels of government, said party chairperson Tan Kok Wai.

Tan (above) said this was the consensus taken by the DAP Central Executive Committee (CEC) and all parliamentarians a few days ago.

This, he said, is because Pakatan Harapan was the legitimate government given the mandate to rule in the 2018 general election and DAP leaders need to work hard as long as they still hold the posts.

"We need to be accountable to the country instead of the (Perikatan Nasional) government. We need to perform," said Tan, who is also the Cheras MP....