De facto law minister Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar’s remarks about the Yang di-Pertuan Agong consenting for Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob not to undergo a confidence vote in Parliament cannot be accepted as it is merely “hearsay”.

Pasir Gudang MP Hassan Abdul Karim said if that had been said in the courts, such a statement would not have been accepted by the judiciary.

“The legitimacy of Wan Junaidi’s statement is in question because...