PAS President's Empty Parliament Seat Is Getting A Lot Of Attention
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Universiti Malaya academic Dr Mohammad Tawfik Yaakub says PAS should transparently explain Abdul Hadi Awang’s health condition and attendance record amid questions over his absence from the Budget 2027 tabling.
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PAS president and Marang MP Tan Sri Abdul Hadi Awang has long faced scrutiny over his attendance record in Parliament, with the influential opposition figure reportedly among the MPs with the poorest attendance records.
The issue is not new. In 2022, the former Terengganu Menteri Besar defended his attendance record, arguing that parliamentary sittings should not be equated with attending school.
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