{"id":7008,"date":"2020-11-26T12:36:28","date_gmt":"2020-11-26T04:36:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/?p=7008"},"modified":"2020-11-26T12:36:33","modified_gmt":"2020-11-26T04:36:33","slug":"parliament-will-the-mps-vote-for-budget-2021-on-thursday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/?p=7008","title":{"rendered":"Parliament: Will the MPs vote for Budget 2021 on Thursday?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 26 &nbsp;&#8212;&nbsp;The Dewan Rakyat sitting today is expected to be an important one with&nbsp;various quarters waiting to see whether Budget 2021 will be passed or not.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If&nbsp;time permits, voting for the Supply Bill 2021 will be conducted shortly after the remaining nine ministers&nbsp;completed winding up the debate on the budget for their respective ministries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 2021 budget is the first\u00a0by the Perikatan Nasional (PN) government, which is led by Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin, since taking over the federal government\u2019s administration last March.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is allocating RM322.5 billion under the budget for next year&#8217;s national expenditure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/3bfab9582b39b536cf93ed195e18ee8b5ef0366898ff7-1024x503.jpg\" alt=\"budget\" class=\"wp-image-5033\" width=\"470\" height=\"230\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/3bfab9582b39b536cf93ed195e18ee8b5ef0366898ff7-1024x503.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/3bfab9582b39b536cf93ed195e18ee8b5ef0366898ff7-300x148.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/3bfab9582b39b536cf93ed195e18ee8b5ef0366898ff7-768x378.jpg 768w, https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/3bfab9582b39b536cf93ed195e18ee8b5ef0366898ff7-203x100.jpg 203w, https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/3bfab9582b39b536cf93ed195e18ee8b5ef0366898ff7-350x172.jpg 350w, https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/3bfab9582b39b536cf93ed195e18ee8b5ef0366898ff7-800x393.jpg 800w, https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/3bfab9582b39b536cf93ed195e18ee8b5ef0366898ff7.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 470px) 100vw, 470px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the Order Paper for the Parliament sitting today,&nbsp;the issue on&nbsp;international border patrol control will also be raised during the Ministers&#8217; Question Time&nbsp;following the attack on two PGA members at the Malaysia-Thai&nbsp;border in Padang Besar, Perlis, two days ago.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The incident&nbsp;killed Sergeant Baharuddin Ramli, 54, and&nbsp; seriously injured Sergeant Norihan a \/ l Tari, 39.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The issue on corruption among government employees and development&nbsp;on&nbsp;amendments to&nbsp;&nbsp;the Syariah Courts (Criminal Jurisdiction) Act 1965 or Act 355 will also be discussed by the house.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8212; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bernama.com\/en\/news.php?id=1905494\">BERNAMA<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 26 &nbsp;&#8212;&nbsp;The Dewan Rakyat sitting today is expected to be an important&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5033,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[524,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7008","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nation","category-politics"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/3bfab9582b39b536cf93ed195e18ee8b5ef0366898ff7.jpg",1080,531,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/3bfab9582b39b536cf93ed195e18ee8b5ef0366898ff7-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/3bfab9582b39b536cf93ed195e18ee8b5ef0366898ff7-300x148.jpg",300,148,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/3bfab9582b39b536cf93ed195e18ee8b5ef0366898ff7-768x378.jpg",640,315,true],"large":["https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/3bfab9582b39b536cf93ed195e18ee8b5ef0366898ff7-1024x503.jpg",640,314,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/3bfab9582b39b536cf93ed195e18ee8b5ef0366898ff7.jpg",1080,531,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/3bfab9582b39b536cf93ed195e18ee8b5ef0366898ff7.jpg",1080,531,false],"newsium-slider-full":["https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/3bfab9582b39b536cf93ed195e18ee8b5ef0366898ff7.jpg",1080,531,false],"newsium-featured":["https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/3bfab9582b39b536cf93ed195e18ee8b5ef0366898ff7.jpg",1024,503,false],"newsium-medium":["https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/3bfab9582b39b536cf93ed195e18ee8b5ef0366898ff7.jpg",720,354,false]},"author_info":{"info":["Editor"]},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/?cat=524\" rel=\"category\">Nation<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/?cat=15\" rel=\"category\">Politics<\/a>","tag_info":"Politics","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7008","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7008"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7008\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7009,"href":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7008\/revisions\/7009"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5033"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7008"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7008"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7008"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}