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Is this 12MP debate or reading class, ask MPs vexed by 'meaningless answers'
PARLIAMENT | The government's reliance on reading from a prepared script when wrapping up debates has left opposition MPs vexed.
This is after they found the answers provided after debating the 12th Malaysia Plan (12MP) to be "meaningless".
Hannah Yeoh (Harapan-Segambut) questioned if Parliament was now a reading class.
"This is a reading class, right? All (the ministers and deputies) came here to read.
"If everyone just reads a script, anyone can be a minister. You need to answer...
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