Ministers should be given more time to reply to questions during Budget 2021 debate, urge lawmakers

By HEMANANTHANI SIVANANDAM, TARRENCE TAN, RAHIMY RAHIM and MARTIN CARVALHO

KUALA LUMPUR: Several lawmakers have urged for more time to be given for ministers to wrap up points raised by MPs on Budget 2021.

Lawmakers said the current 20mins allocated for ministers to reply was rather short and insufficient, compared to the previous 45mins.

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