Negeri Sembilan menteri besar says he is working on getting the Yang Dipertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan's consent.
Key takeaways
Negeri Sembilan Menteri Besar Ismail Sabri is seeking the ruler's consent to hold the state assembly sitting on November 26, which was postponed from October. The session aims to table the 2027 budget, though opposition members have not yet received official notices.
- The state legislature is scheduled to convene on November 26, with the 2027 budget tabled the following day.
- Ismail Sabri is currently working to obtain Tuanku Muhriz's consent for the assembly sitting date.
- The sitting was postponed from October 16 to coincide with the budget tabling, causing opposition concerns.
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Negeri Sembilan menteri besar Ismail Lasim's predecessor claimed that the state assembly would automatically dissolve if no sitting was held within six months of the Aug 1 election. (Bernama pic)PETALING JAYA: Negeri Sembilan menteri besar Ismail Lasim has yet to obtain the consent of the Yang Dipertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan, Tuanku Muhriz Tuanku Munawir, to convene the state assembly.
Ismail said the state legislature was scheduled to convene on Nov 26 for the first time since the state election in August, with the state's budget for 2027 to be tabled the next day.
"I am working on (getting Tuanku Muhriz's consent). As I've said before, it will be held around Nov 27. Let’s see how it goes," he said according to Sinar Harian.