Consider This: Anti-Hopping Bill (Part 1)— Passed With Bipartisan Support

AWANI 2022-07-28

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Dewan Rakyat today passed the constitutional amendment aimed at discouraging political defections. The Constitutional Amendment Bill to introduce the anti-party hopping law was passed with overwhelming bipartisan support -- 209 MPs voted in favour, with none against -- far exceeding the two-thirds requirement. But commentators say the bill is not without its imperfections. Will it prove enough if and when it’s put to the test? Melisa Idris speaks to Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Syed, UMNO MP for Pengerang.

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