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Speaker expects budget debate to go smoothly

Wan confident MPs will stay on-topic and won’t get sidetracked or attempt to censure government

House Speaker Wan Muhamad Noor Matha has observed that MPs today are more focussed and there are fewer “redundant interjections” during parliamentary debates. (File photo)

House Speaker Wan Muhamad Noor Matha says he expects the first reading of the 2024 budget bill to go smoothly on Wednesday.

The coalition and opposition parties have each been allotted 20 hours of speaking time for the three-day debate, which is scheduled to conclude on Friday.

The budget for fiscal 2024 calls…

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