Anwar’s Budget 2023 passes with voice vote in Dewan Rakyat

PARLIAMENT | Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s revised Budget 2023 sailed through Dewan Rakyat today when it passed the committee stage via a majority voice vote.

Deputy speaker Alice Lau called for the voice vote at approximately 7.05pm after the Higher Education Ministry’s budget - the last ministry budget - was passed at the committee level.

After a clear vocal “setuju!”...