PAS MP suspended from Dewan for 2 days after Tabung Haji row
A Perikatan Nasional MP was ordered to leave Parliament for two days after repeatedly ignoring warnings from the deputy speaker to take a 30-minute break, following a heated exchange over Tabung Haji’s rebranding exercise.
The incident involving Ahmad Marzuk Shaary (PN-Pengkalan Chepa) began when religious affairs minister Na’im Mokhtar spoke on non-Muslim involvement in Tabung Haji projects.
“We understand the need for rebranding, but why is the company appointed for the rebranding owned by non-Muslims?
“This is not a racist question. You want to rebrand Tabung Haji, but how can it be a company that is not Muslim? Also, how was this project procurement done?” he asked.
Na’im then explained that the appointment was done “similar to other corporate appointments”.
“All procurements go through a…
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