Sekijang MP Dr Zaliha Mustafa is the new chairman of the Dewan Rakyat’s Backbenchers Club, replacing Paya Besar MP Datuk Mohd Shahar Abdullah.
KUALA LUMPUR: Sekijang MP Datuk Seri Dr Zaliha Mustafa has been appointed chairman of the Backbenchers Club (BBC).
The appointment of the PKR lawmaker was announced by Deputy Speaker Datuk Dr Ramli Mohd Nor in the Dewan Rakyat.
“Yang Berhormat for Sekijang has been appointed as the BBC chairman. Congratulations. I have just been informed of the appointment,” he said.
The former Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Federal Territories) replaces Paya Besar MP Datuk Mohd Shahar Abdullah.
Mohd Shahar Abdullah has been appointed Deputy Minister of Economy.