{"id":17003,"date":"2023-09-24T14:47:54","date_gmt":"2023-09-24T06:47:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/?p=17003"},"modified":"2023-09-24T14:47:55","modified_gmt":"2023-09-24T06:47:55","slug":"mohd-nor-appointed-as-terengganu-state-assembly-speaker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/?p=17003","title":{"rendered":"MOHD NOR APPOINTED AS TERENGGANU STATE ASSEMBLY SPEAKER"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>KUALA TERENGGANU, Sept 24  &#8212; Bukit Payung assemblyman Datuk Mohd Nor Hamzah has been appointed as the speaker of the Terengganu State Legislative Assembly today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Former Terengganu Human Development, Dakwah and Information Committee chairman Mohd Nor&nbsp;took the oath of office at the swearing-in ceremony before the state assembly secretary&nbsp;Zulkifly Isa at Wisma Darul Iman here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mohd Nor, 51, who is also the state PAS Liaison Body treasurer became an assemblyman in 2008 and held the position of a state executive council (exco)&nbsp;member for one term, from May 2018 until June 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, Seberang Takir assemblyman Khazan Che Mat was appointed as the deputy speaker of the state assembly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A total of 32 elected representatives&nbsp;who won the state elections took the oath of office before&nbsp;Zulkifly at the same ceremony today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Menteri Besar&nbsp;Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar led the swearing-in ceremony, followed by 10 exco members and 21 other assemblymen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For the first time in the history of Terengganu, there is no opposition in the state assembly after&nbsp;Perikatan Nasional (PN) swept all 32 seats in the Aug 12 state elections.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8212; 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