GEORGE TOWN, Dec 9 – Members of Parliament (MP) Tanjong Ng Wei Aik said he will not resign as parliamentary representatives if the improvements implemented on next year. Ng answering the call of Dewan Rakyat speaker Tan Sri Pandikar Amin Mulia who wanted him and Segambut MP Lim Lip Eng resign but Ng said he will not be silent but would continue to speak to convey to the people in the Dewan Rakyat.
“There has never been a case like this (call to resign) occurred and as Dewan Rakyat speaker, he shall carry out its responsibility to provide opportunities for members of Parliament to table a motion. But he did not do so, on the grounds of not being able to carry out reforms in this session of Parliament because lack of time, “he told a press conference here Wednesday.
Ng claimed that the Speaker was infuriated by his own failure and Lim for not delivering on promises to implement the improvements presentation by Parliament recently. He said the sequence of events, they are also urged to resign when in fact it is due to Pandikar, his own failure to perform the duties of Speaker.
A news portal reported on Dec 5 Pandikar Amin urged the two DAP MPs resign if the improvements of parliament implemented on next year. He said he want Ng and Lim to resign or vacate their seats if the first phase of the reform will be implemented early next year in the Parliament sessions.
Pandikar said if Ng and Lim do not resign, even if they wake up hundreds of times to talk or even debate, he will not be invited to speak under Standing Order 35. The call was made after two MPs claimed Pandikar failed to keep its promise to reform Parliament to present to Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak in the Dewan Rakyat recently.
