Steps to cut fiscal deficit, fight leakages on today’s Dewan agenda

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KUALA LUMPUR – Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is scheduled to answer a question about the government’s measures to reduce the fiscal deficit to 3.2% by 2025 in the Dewan Rakyat today.

According to the Order Paper on Parliament’s official website, the matter will be raised by Dr Mohammed Taufiq Johari (Sg Petani-PH) during Ministers’ Question Time.

At the same session, Anwar will also answer a question from Datuk Ahmad Amzad Mohamed @ Hashim (Kuala Terengganu-PN) on the country’s fiscal strength due to the weakening ringgit and the solution to balance the situation.

Datuk Matbali Musah (Sipitang-GRS) will ask the prime minister on efforts to improve government governance in terms of procurement, project distribution, allocations and so on to be in line with the Madani policy in combating power abuse and leakages.

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