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What Are The Implications Of MPs Missing Parliament?

Dr Wong Chin Huat, Political Scientist, Sunway University

05-Apr-22 07:45

What Are The Implications Of MPs Missing Parliament?

With only 18 MPs having a perfect attendance record in parliament, we ask political scientist Dr. Wong Chin Huat about the consequences of missing parliament and why it's important for an MP to attend parliament sessions frequently. Image credit: Shutterstock.com

Produced by: Sim Wie Boon

Presented by: Philip See, Wong Shou Ning, Shazana Mokhtar


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