DAP calls for equal distribution of constituency development funds
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- Malaysia’s Democratic Action Party is calling for constituency development funds to be distributed equally to all elected representatives, regardless of party affiliation.
- Secretary-General Loke Siew Fook said the policy was among the resolutions adopted by DAP’s central executive committee after its national conference.
Malaysia’s Democratic Action Party is urging the government to distribute constituency development allocations equally among all elected representatives, regardless of the parties they represent.
DAP Secretary-General Loke Siew Fook said the position was one of the decisions made by the party’s Central Executive Committee following the DAP National Conference.
The committee also called on the Penang state government to take action, although the supplied report ends before giving further details.
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Originally published by Utusan Malaysia in Malay. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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