The Selangor government and opposition party Bersatu are nearing a broad-based agreement that could give the latter a greater role in state affairs, according to Bersatu supreme council member Dr Afif Bahardin.

A proposed confidence and supply agreement (CSA), if finalised, would give Menteri Besar Amirudin Shari, who is from PKR, the backing of more than a two-thirds majority in the 56-member state assembly.

A proposed confidence and supply agreement, if finalised, would give Menteri Besar Amirudin Shari (below), who is from PKR, the backing of more than a two-thirds majority in the 56-member state assembly.

Afif said negotiations between the two sides had made positive progress, with an announcement expected “soon”.