
Former PAC chair unaware of ‘alterations’ to 1MDB report
He said that it was accepted from former auditor-general as a 'complete report'.

He said that it was accepted from former auditor-general as a 'complete report'.

This comes after it was revealed that they were involved in alleged tampering of the audit report.

Its chairperson Leong Cheok Keng says if the ex-MB fails to show up, it could be reported to state speaker.

MOF says it is investigating statements made by the audit firm's former managing partner Tan Theng Hooi.

He says the decision to summon ex-MB was made as a committee during a meeting.

However, Ronald Kiandee refuses to divulge whether PAC found any wrongdoing in the matter.

UPDATED 9.08PM | This despite all other proceedings on 1MDB matters currently being heard in court being postponed.

The first session of the proceeding was put on hold over concerns of sub judice, a source said.

However, PAC chair Ronald Kiandee does not reveal AG's reason for suggesting the postponement.

UPDATED 2.20PM | Former auditor-general says he should be given the chance to explain to the PAC.

He says that this should be done on a case-by-case basis.

MP SPEAKS | The PAC was not asked to ‘resurrect and deconstruct’ the PAC report on 1MDB but to carry out a detailed investigation into the scandal.

Public Accounts Committee chair Ronald Kiandee says pair's statements are 'crucial' to help complete investigations.

UPDATED 12:27PM | Ex-Treasury sec-gen Irwan Serigar Abdullah will also be called before the parliamentary committee.

Rompin MP says he made the decision unilaterally and informed the other PAC members only later.

PARLIAMENT | He says the auditor-general may need to be probed on 1MDB-related matters.

UPDATED 8.26PM | PARLIAMENT | Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng brought the motion, saying it would provide closure for the country.

The Subang MP, himself a PAC member, says a ratio of eight Harapan MPs to six opposition would be better.

UPDATED 4:46PM | Dewan Rakyat Selection Committee appoints nine Harapan MPs into the committee, inclusive of its vice-chair.

Newly minted chair Ronald Kiandee says this following claims RM18b has been misused by BN.

Ronald Kiandee also proposes open PAC hearings for better transparency.

Wong Kah Woh has been appointed the PAC deputy chairperson.

The deputy speaker says there is 'still time' to name the PAC chair and deputy.

He wants Najib to show him the chapter and verse in the PAC report which purportedly clears him.