Govt should consider virtual Parliament sitting, says Malaysian Bar
Its president Salim Bashir ( pic) said that they could arrange for full online proceedings or to employ certain hybrid mechanisms, whereby some MPs attend physically and others attend via online participation. Salim said that parliaments in other jurisdictions such as the United Kingdom have been conducting their proceedings virtually. "Pursuant to Article 62(1) of the Constitution, each House of Parliament is allowed to regulate its own procedure. "Such flexibility is important during these unprecedented times that our country is facing. Therefore, Article 62(5) of the Federal Constitution o...
Source: thestar.com.my