Defence and Home Affairs Select Committee
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The Defence and Home Affairs Select Committee is one of many select committees of the Malaysian House of Representatives, which scrutinises the Ministry of Defence and Ministry of Home Affairs. It is among six new bipartisan parliamentary select committees announced by Speaker of the House of Representatives Mohamad Ariff Md Yusof on 4 December 2018 in an effort to improve the institutional system.[1][2]
Membership
14th Parliament
As of December 2018, the Committee's current members are as follows:[1]
Member | Party | Constituency | |
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bgcolor="Template:Pakatan Harapan/meta/color" | | Mansor Othman MP (Chairman) | PKR | Nibong Tebal |
bgcolor="Template:Pakatan Harapan/meta/color" | | Abdul Rahim Bakri MP | BERSATU[nb 1] | Kudat |
bgcolor="Template:Pakatan Harapan/meta/color" | | Lih Kang Chang MP | PKR | Tanjong Malim |
bgcolor="Template:Sabah Heritage Party/meta/color" | | Ahmad Hassan MP | WARISAN | Papar |
bgcolor="Template:Malaysian Islamic Party/meta/color" | | Takiyuddin Hassan MP | PAS | Kota Bharu |
bgcolor="Template:Pakatan Harapan/meta/color" | | Lip Eng Lim MP | DAP | Kepong |
bgcolor="Template:Pakatan Harapan/meta/color" | | Hok Liong Pang MP | DAP | Labis |
Chair of the Defence and Home Affairs Select Committee
Chair | Party | Constituency | First elected | Method | |
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style="background-color: Template:Pakatan Harapan/meta/color" | | Mansor Othman | PKR | Nibong Tebal | 4 December 2018 | Elected by the Speaker of the House of Representatives |
See also
Notes
- ^ Abdul Rahim was initially a member of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) at date of appointment before later becoming an independent politician and eventually joining the Malaysian United Indigenous Party (BERSATU).
References
- ^ a b "Six new select committees announced, Anwar heads reforms caucus". Malaysiakini. 4 December 2018. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- ^ "11 new parliamentarian select committees to be set up". Bernama. Bernama. 25 April 2019. Retrieved 25 April 2019.