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[QUOTE="Munyaradzi Mafaro, post: 53452, member: 636"]
Malaysia's Parliament convenes on Monday and will remain in session through August 28 for its second meeting of the fourth session. Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim will present the 13th Malaysia Plan on July 31 during the second week. The development blueprint spans 2026 to 2030 and represents the MADANI Government's inaugural long-term strategy. Economic empowerment drives the plan through income enhancement and structural reforms. Regional equity and human capital advancement strengthen Malaysia's global competitiveness.

Speaker Johari Abdul emphasizes substantive parliamentary discourse over political maneuvering. Members must concentrate on constructive suggestions rather than partisan divisions. Eight days of debate commence on August 4 before ministerial responses begin on August 18. Additional legislation addresses institutional reform and citizen welfare measures. The Parliamentary Services Act 2025 received royal approval for ongoing reforms.

Special Select Committees gain expanded authority through bipartisan membership. Former Cabinet ministers Rafizi Ramli and Nik Nazmi relocate to backbench positions following their resignations. This transition follows standard parliamentary protocol for departing administration officials.
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