KUALA LUMPUR: Strategies to strengthen downstream commodity industries, the shortage of accommodation at public university colleges and delays in Syariah Court proceedings are among the issues to be raised in the Dewan Rakyat today.
According to the Order Paper on Parliament's official website, Datuk Shamshulkahar Mohd Deli (BN-Jempol) will ask the plantation and commodities minister about strategies to strengthen downstream commodity industries.
This also includes strategies to increase the value of local products, reduce reliance on raw material exports and expand industrial opportunities and income for smallholders.
Datuk Seri Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail (PH-Bandar Tun Razak) will ask the higher education minister about ongoing efforts to address the shortage of accommodation at public university residential colleges, particularly for students from the B40 income group.
