KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 (Bernama) -- Issues concerning urban poverty, the allocation of funds for Members of Parliament (MPs), and efforts to strengthen the nation’s healthcare sector were among the topics raised during the policy-level debate on the Supply (Budget) Bill 2027 in the Dewan Rakyat today.
General : Dewan Rakyat Debate Covers Proposal For Master Plan To Address Urban Poverty, Act On Allocation For MP
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Dewan Rakyat debated a master plan to tackle urban poverty and equitable MP fund allocation during the 2027 Budget Bill discussion.
- Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin proposed a five-year master plan to address urban poverty through integrated efforts.
- Khoo Poay Tiong suggested a Parliamentary Constituency Development Allocation Act for equitable MP funding.
- The debate focused on improving access to economic and educational opportunities for low-income groups.
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