Kepong MP Lim Lip Eng said home minister Saifuddin Nasution Ismail had told him in a parliamentary reply in October 2023 that police were expected to be fully equipped with body cameras by early 2025.PETALING JAYA: Kepong MP Lim Lip Eng has questioned the delay in the nationwide rollout of police body cameras, saying the government had targeted full implementation by the first quarter of 2025.

Debating the 2027 budget in the Dewan Rakyat, Lim said home minister Saifuddin Nasution Ismail had told him in a parliamentary reply in October 2023 that police were expected to be fully equipped with body cameras by early 2025.

"We are now in the fourth quarter of 2026. What happened to that promise?" he asked.