Warisan chastises Harapan for not backing bloc vote call on Budget 2022

Warisan deputy president Darell Leiking has chastised fellow opposition Pakatan Harapan for not joining their call for a bloc vote on Budget 2022’s policy stage, which resulted in it being approved via a voice vote in Dewan Rakyat last Thursday (Nov 18).

Leiking (above) said voting against the unfair allocations for Sabah and Sarawak in Budget 2022 must take priority over any memorandums of understanding (MOU), referring to the one signed between Harapan and Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob’s administration.

“We (Warisan) believe that in view of the unexpected criticisms over the bill expressed by a majority of Sabahans… the interests of Sabahans and Sarawakians...