Senators Council supports efforts to revive Parliamentary Services Act

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KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): The Malaysian Senators Council (MSM) expresses full support for the efforts of Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Parliament and Law) Datuk Seri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar to revive the Parliamentary Services Act (PSA).

Its president Datuk Seri Khairudin Samad, in a statement Saturday , said the council hoped that the efforts to reintroduce the PSA in Malaysia will be well received by all parties and successfully realised.

"In line with efforts to restore the PSA and the findings of a report published by Bersih 2.0 and Reform, it is crucial to ensure that the provisions under the PSA are in line with international standards and implemented in several institutions in developed countries such as the United Kingdom, Australia and Canada, to be used as a guide,” he said.

In addition, to amend the provisions in the Federal Constitution in relation to the appointment of the Secretary of the Senate and the Secretary of the Dewan Rakyat so that they are appointed by an independent Parliamentary Service Commission, to be formed under the PSA.

 

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