Budget Select Committee (Malaysia)

The Budget Select Committee (Malay: Jawatankuasa Pilihan Khas Bajet; Chinese: 馬來西亞預算專責委員會; Tamil: மலேசியாவின் பட்ஜெட் சிறப்பு தேர்வுக் குழு) is a select committee of the Malaysian House of Representatives, which scrutinises the Malaysian federal budget. It is among six new bipartisan parliamentary select committees announced by Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mohamad Ariff Md Yusof, on 4 December 2018 in an effort to improve the institutional system.[1][2]

Membership

14th Parliament

As of December 2019, the Committee's current members are as follows:[1][3]

Member Party Constituency
Mustapa Mohamed MP (Chairman) BERSATU Jeli
Noor Amin Ahmad MP PKR Kangar
Kee Chin Cha MP DAP Rasah
Khairy Jamaluddin MP UMNO Rembau
Alexander Nanta Linggi MP PBB Kapit
Yee Kew Tan MP PKR Wangsa Maju
Kelvin Lee Wuen Yii MP DAP Bandar Kuching

Former members of the committee are as follows:

Member Party Constituency Successor
Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad MP PKR Setiawangsa Noor Amin Ahmad
Poay Tiong Khoo MP DAP Kota Melaka Cha Kee Chin

Chair of the Budget Select Committee

Chair Party Constituency First elected Method
Mustapa Mohamed BERSATU Jeli 4 December 2018 Elected by the Speaker of the House of Representatives

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Six new select committees announced, Anwar heads reforms caucus". Malaysiakini. 4 December 2018. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
  2. ^ "11 new parliamentarian select committees to be set up". Bernama. 25 April 2019. Retrieved 25 April 2019.
  3. ^ Chin Abdullah, Maria (4 December 2019). "Maria Chin Abdullah". facebook.com. Retrieved 8 December 2019.


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