Parliament urged to approve Sarawak’s DUN seat increase
KOTA SAMARAHAN (Feb 22): A larger number of Sarawak’s assembly representatives is crucial in facilitating steady development across the state, given its vast geographical size, said Dato Idris Buang. The State Legislative Assembly (DUN) deputy speaker stressed that Parliament should give due consideration to Sarawak’s decision to increase the number of its DUN seats and approve it. “Parliament should carefully study and weigh this matter, as Sarawak’s population and demand for development have grown. “Many rural areas remain (undeveloped). While we have roads, hospitals, and schools, more need to be added,” he said after officiating Kota Samarahan Municipal Council’s (MPKS) […]