Sarawak Speaker confirms July 7 sitting, no info on agenda yet

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25 Jun 2025 • 2:12 PM MYT
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By: Bernama

KUCHING: The Sarawak Legislative Assembly will convene for a one-day sitting on July 7, said Speaker Tan Sri Mohamad Asfia Awang Nassar (pic).

He said the sitting was called following a request from Premier of Sarawak Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg under Standing Order 8 (3).

“Pursuant to the request, I have issued a notice calling for a meeting of all members of the State Legislative Assembly on July 7.

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Mohamad Asfia said the one-day sitting will be from 9 am to 6.30 pm and may be extended if necessary.