KUCHING: The formula on special grant under Article 112D of the Federal Constitution submitted by the Sarawak government will be discussed during the Special Council on Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63) meeting.
“We are aware of the suggestion by Sarawak Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg, and this will definitely be raised in the meeting,” said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Economy) Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed.
He said this in a press conference after paying a courtesy visit to Abang Johari at his office in the State Legislative Assembly (DUN) complex on Wednesday (May 25).
“It is important that we have the commitment to continue the discussion based on the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63) and the Federal Constitution,” he said.
During the DUN sitting on Monday, Deputy Minister in the Premier’s Department (Law, MA63 and State-Federal Relations) Datuk Sharifah Hasidah Sayeed Aman Ghazali said that the state government had submitted a formula to Putrajaya to review the special grant under Article 112D of the FC.
