KUALA LUMPUR: The government has welcomed calls to involve members of parliament in implementing the Kampung Angkat Madani programme to ensure it meets community needs.

Deputy Finance Minister Liew Chin Tong told the Dewan Rakyat that under the 2027 Budget, the government will continue the Kampung Angkat Madani programme.

"The government welcomes the proposal that all projects implemented under the programme should involve engagement with local MPs.

"If there are any weaknesses, please inform the Finance Ministry and the Implementation Coordination Unit (ICU)," he said during question time today.