November 11, 2026

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Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim Scheduled For Rescheduled Parliamentary Question Time On Thursday

PM Anwar Ibrahim MQT Dewan Rakyat November 2026

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 – Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is set to address questions from Members of Parliament (MPs) during the Minister’s Question Time (MQT) session in the Dewan Rakyat on Thursday, November 12, 2026.

Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri Dr Johari Abdul announced the upcoming executive session during Wednesday’s parliamentary sitting.

The weekly MQT session—a dedicated platform allowing MPs to question the Prime Minister directly on national policies and governance—was originally scheduled for Tuesday, November 10, but was postponed due to the public holiday for Deepavali.

Parliamentary proceedings resumed on Wednesday following a two-day recess for the Deepavali festive period.

MQT Rescheduling Details, Legislative Agenda, and Executive Session

Key session parameters, speaker announcements, and parliamentary schedules include:

  • Executive Session: Minister’s Question Time (MQT) starring Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
  • Rescheduled Date: Thursday, November 12, 2026 (postponed from Tuesday, Nov 10, due to Deepavali).
  • Announcement Official: Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri Dr Johari Abdul.
  • Parliamentary Status: Dewan Rakyat resumed sitting on Wednesday, Nov 11, following a two-day festive break.

–NMT