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She urges police to conduct thorough investigation against the former minister.

Former minister insists the Act is the best bet against curbing dissemination of fake news.
 

She warns the government not to create the wrong perception towards the judiciary.

UPDATED 7.43PM | 'Public rejected the party because of individuals in the party that say and do the wrong things.'

Azalina Othman Said says the party has hired a law firm and a separate team of lawyers for the task.

AG can be appointed senator and then law minister, with the solicitor-general performing prosecutorial duties.

The caretaker minister also asks the Harapan chairperson to emulate 'loyal' Abdullah Ahmad Badawi. 

Senior leaders in the party should have known the procedures, says minister. 

PARLIAMENT | Minister says for now the cases would be heard in the Sessions Court.

PARLIAMENT | Hadi's motion, which is the second item on the Order Paper, would have gone to debate.  

COMMENT | Why not table amendments to existing laws instead of introducing a new one with vague definitions?

Gelang Patah MP was in the house when it voted on the redelineation report, but his vote wasn't counted.

UPDATED 12.35PM | Discussion got a positive response from social media providers, says Azalina. 

PARLIAMENT | Minister tells Parliament that only 68 cases are still pending, as of February. 

The minister tells DAP 'YB's attacking Pandikar not to be 'Yang Tiada Hormat'.

Azalina not sure, however, whether law can be debated and passed in current Parliament sitting.

Minister is aiming for law to be voted on in the next parliamentary sitting.

Azalina-led committee will not inspire confidence, he claims, because BN propagates fake news.

The new committee will include participation from MPs and NGOs.

Minister also says spiked marriage law amendments will be raised in cabinet again.

Law minister also lauds Najib administration for being 'open and progressive' in reforming laws.

The minister says the M'sian Bar's absence also shows that it 'does not respect the judiciary'. 

Harapan's choice of PM and DPM shows they are not confident of younger leaders, says minister. 

Azalina says she hopes police probe will show 'what really happened' in the scandal.