Summary
- Zahid urges BN assemblymen to avoid involvement in royal disputes.
- State administration must continue without disrupting public services.
- Negeri Sembilan preparing Budget 2027 despite incomplete Exco line-up.
KUALA LUMPUR, October 20 — Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has urged Barisan Nasional’s 18 Negeri Sembilan assemblymen to prioritise public welfare.
And avoid involvement in disputes concerning customary law and royal institutions. Speaking after the Road Safety Congress 2026, Zahid said royal matters should remain separate from state administration.
To prevent disruptions to public services. He confirmed that Negeri Sembilan was preparing its 2027 Budget despite operating without a complete state executive council.
Zahid also called for continued cooperation among assemblymen to ensure government operations remain functional and public concerns are addressed.















