MP wants PM to explain 'shocking court cluster' nomination for deputy speaker

Batu Gajah MP V Sivakumar wants Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob to justify his government's nomination of Pontian MP Ahmad Maslan as the new Dewan Rakyat deputy speaker.

Sivakumar labelled Ahmad, who is currently standing trial for money laundering and providing a false statement to the MACC, as being part of the "court cluster".

The "court cluster" refers to a group of Umno MPs who were slapped with...