This article is 5 years old
Speaker rejects Shafie's motion, says its 'unconstitutional'
Dewan Rakyat speaker Mohamad Ariff Md Yusof has rejected Semporna MP Shafie Apdal's bid to table a motion of confidence for Langkawi MP Dr Mahathir Mohamad.
In a letter to Semporna MP Mohd Shafie Apdal, Ariff said the motion was in violation of Article 43 of the Federal Constitution.
Verifying user
RM12.50 / month
- Unlimited access to award-winning journalism
- Comment and share your opinions on all our articles
- Gift interesting stories to your friends
- Tax deductable