PUTRAJAYA: The Cupboard has determined to arrange a committee to look into pointers underneath the Former Prime Minister’s Remuneration Schedule, says Datuk Seri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar.
The Minister within the Prime Minister’s Division (Parliament and Regulation) mentioned this got here following former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s software for a plot of land for him to construct a home in accordance with the supply underneath Act 237 of the Members of Parliament (Remuneration) Act 1980.
Wan Junaidi mentioned the Cupboard had in precept agreed to grant Najib’s request on the bottom of his proper underneath the legislation.
“Nonetheless, I have to stress that this resolution shouldn’t be ultimate and is topic to additional deliberation and ultimate approval by the federal government,” he mentioned in a press release on Friday (Nov 19).
Wan Junaidi mentioned the committee’s position was to overview the proposed pointers for the fulfilment of the request, together with charges, circumstances and most limits or quantum, for the supply of land and residential homes underneath the Former Prime Minister’s Remuneration Schedule, for future implementation.
On Thursday, a shouting match erupted within the Dewan Rakyat after Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz confirmed that the federal government was contemplating rewarding Najib with a chunk of land and residential mentioned to be price RM100mil. – Bernama
