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by GK Ganesan December 12, 2022
Areas Of Practice , Blog , Constitutional Law , English , Government , Home Featured Articles , Politics

Have the four Sabah MPs lost their seats?

The facts emerging from Sabah get murkier by the hour. If their resignation has been accepted, then they will lose their seats. Yet, unless the Speaker follows the procedure in Article 49A, one cannot ‘automatically knock out' the four Sabah MPs. Truth will out.

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by GK Ganesan November 24, 2022
Areas Of Practice , Blog , Constitutional Law , English , Government , Home Featured Articles , Politics

Anwar’s long journey begins…

After a meteoric rise, and tragic incarceration, Malaysia's new, and 10th prime minister Anwar, is poised to lead. But his path is strewn with hidden pitfalls and ripples with hissing vipers. Difficult days lie ahead.

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by GK Ganesan November 22, 2022
Areas Of Practice , Blog , Constitutional Law , English , Government , Home Featured Articles , Politics

What happens when there is a ‘hung parliament’?

If no party, or coalition, has the minimum number of 112 MPs, then the King is required, by legal convention, to invite the leader of the coalition with the largest bloc of MPs, to form a Government.

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by GK Ganesan July 10, 2020
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Adakah Ahli Parlimen akan mengundi dengan hati nurani – atau mengikut arahan parti?

Pada 13 Julai, dua usul akan dibentangkan di Parlimen: (1) Usul Undi Tidak Percaya, dan (2) Usul Pemecatan Speaker yang sedia ada. Pada hari itu, adakah Ahli Parlimen kita akan bersuara dengan hati nurani atau mengikut arahan parti? Apa yang akan dilakukan oleh MP-MP kita pada 13 Julai?

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by GK Ganesan July 10, 2020
Blog , Constitutional Law , English , For Lawyers , Government , Home Featured Articles , Politics

Will the MPs vote obeying their oath, or party lines?

Two motions are pending before Parliament: (1) Motion calling for a Vote of No Confidence against the PM; and (2) Motion for the Replacement of the current Speaker of Parliament. If the Speaker motion succeeds, the new Speaker can block the Vote of No Confidence. What will happen on the 13th?

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by GK Ganesan March 15, 2020
Blog , Constitutional Law , English , For Lawyers , Government , Home Featured Articles , Politics

Is the Perikatan Nasional Government a government ‘Of the people, By the people, For the people’?

Is the PN government an 'Elected Government' or an 'Appointed' one? What do you think?

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GK is an advocate & solicitor and an international commercial arbitrator. He is a constitutionalist, author and littérateur. He lives in KL.

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