Kuala lumpur: The Dewan Rakyat sitting today is set to focus on the latest status of reforms to entry permits into Malaysia and the government's stance on dakwah activities in public spaces.
According to BERNAMA News Agency, these issues are expected to be prominent during the Ministers' Question Time session as outlined in the Order Paper on the Parliament portal.
Manndzri Haji Nasib of BN-Tenggara will address the Home Minister regarding the current progress of reforms to entry permits, specifically the review of policies and application procedures aimed at enhancing efficiency and orderliness in application management. Concurrently, Datuk Seri Dr Shahidan Kasim of PN-Arau will question the Prime Minister about the Prime Minister's Department's position on advocacy-based Street Dakwah activities in Kuala Lumpur, which are held in public spaces without disrupting public order, in accordance with the Federal Constitution's stance on Islam.
Furthermore, during the question-and-answer session, Datuk Mohd Suhaimi Abdullah of PN-Langkawi will inquire the Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister about the anticipated economic impact of Visit Malaysia Year 2026 on Langkawi residents. Tan Kok Wai of PH-Cheras will seek an evaluation from the Investment, Trade and Industry Minister regarding Malaysia's role in the ASEAN and global artificial intelligence ecosystem. He will also request information on strategies to attract high-value AI investments, focusing on technology creation, expertise transfer, and high-skilled job opportunities for local talent.
Additionally, Azli Yusof of PH-Shah Alam will question the Housing and Local Government Minister about the government's initiatives in drafting by-laws to empower local authorities to address the issue of abandoned vehicles in stratified residential areas. Wong Chen of PH-Subang will discuss with the Transport Minister the proposed development of Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport in Subang as an aviation hub, and the related policy framework, noise mitigation plan, and compliance mechanisms concerning the 10 pm curfew.
The session will proceed with the second reading of the Supplementary Supply Bill (2025).