PARLIAMENT | Opposition leader Hamzah Zainudin has raised doubt on Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s announcement that he would not accept his salaries as the country’s top executive and finance minister, saying the man still has to eat.
In his debate speech at the Dewan Rakyat, Hamzah (PN-Larut) said the prime minister should come clean about whether he still receives income from other sources, like allowances by government-linked companies.
“There is a difference. It’s true he is not taking his salaries, but how about allowances? And where do these allowances come from?