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Parliament of Malaysia

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NameParliament of Malaysia
Parlimen Malaysia
马来西亚国会
மலேசிய நாடாளுமன்றம்
Session RoomMalaysianParliament.jpg
House TypeBicameral
House1Dewan Rakyat
House2Dewan Negara
Leader1 TypeSpeaker of the Dewan Rakyat
Leader1Pandikar Amin Mulia
Party1Barisan Nasional - UMNO
Election128 April 2008
Leader2 TypePresident of the Dewan Negara
Leader2Abu Zahar Ujang
Party2Barisan Nasional - UMNO
Election226 April 2010
Members292
222/222 Members of Parliaments
64/70 Senators
Structure112th Dewan Rakyat of Malaysia.svg
Structure1 Res270px
Political Groups1(As of 29 January 2011)          
Structure2Current Composition of Dewan Negara of Malaysia.svg
Structure2 Res270px
Political Groups2(As of 21 April 2011)      
Last Election1March 8, 2008
Meeting PlaceMalaysian Houses of Parliament, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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The Parliament of Malaysia is the national legislature of Malaysia, based on the Westminster system. The bicameral parliament consists of the House of Representatives and the Senate. The King as the Head of State is the third component of Parliament.

The Parliament assembles in the Malaysian Houses of Parliament, located in the national capital city of Kuala Lumpur. The current meeting of Parliament, the 12th, first convened in the Houses of Parliament on April 28, 2008.

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Minister of Mis-information - this was the new title conferred upon Information Minister Zainuddin Maidin by Parliamentary Opposition Leader YB Lim Kit Siang (DAP-Ipoh Timur) in the Dewan Rakyat today. "It is unfair to say that Al Jazeera had conspired with the opposition. The truth is, RTM had conspired with Barisan Nasional to report negatively. And the order was given by the information minister (Zainuddin), who is the minister of mis-information," Lim added. 13th November 2007 - Dewan Rakyat, Parliament Malaysia. More news: www.malaysiakini.com
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History Can Inculcate Better Understanding, Prevent Untoward Incidents - MPs - Bernama Tweet this news
Bernama--KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 25 (Bernama) -- Several Members of -Parliament- today described the move to make history a must-pass subject in the Sijil Pelajaran -Malaysia- ... - Date : Mon, 25 Oct 2010 14:38:37 GMT+00:00
Anwar's trial must proceed, questions answered - Malaysia Kini Tweet this news
Malaysia Kini--To do so is nothing less than to impose exceedingly high standards, yours but not -Malaysia's-, over a trial which has thus far proceeded in fits and starts. ... - Date : Tue, 26 Oct 2010 07:23:23 GMT+00:00
Parliament : Bursa Malaysia Delisted 192 Public Companies From 2005-Aug 2010 - Bernama Tweet this news
Bernama--KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 12 (Bernama) -- A total of 192 public companies have been delisted from Bursa -Malaysia- from 2005 till end of August this year, ... - Date : Tue, 12 Oct 2010 07:32:01 GMT+00:00
Crime reports won't affect country's image: Home Ministry - Malaysia Star (blog) Tweet this news
Malaysia Star (blog)---...- that -Malaysia- is not peaceful is misguided and I am confident it was caused by those with personal interests in the matter," he told -Parliament- Tuesday. ... - Date : Tue, 26 Oct 2010 08:36:38 GMT+00:00
Parliament: Malaysia Remains A Competitive Destination For Investments - Bernama Tweet this news
Bernama--KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 (Bernama) -- Foreign direct investments (FDIs) based on the balance of payments received by -Malaysia- from January to June this year was ... - Date : Wed, 20 Oct 2010 06:44:28 GMT+00:00

Department of Parliament controversy :
Seats
National Front (Barisan Nasional): 137
United Malays National Organization (Pertubuhan Kebangsaan Melayu Bersatu, UMNO) > 78
Malaysian Chinese Association (Persatuan Cina Malaysia, MCA) > 15
Malaysian Indian Congress (Kongres India Se-Malaysia, MIC) > 4
Malaysian People's Movement Party (Parti Gerakan Rakyat Malaysia, Gerakan) > 2
United Traditional Bumiputera Party (Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu, PBB) > 14
Sarawak United People's Party (Parti Rakyat Bersatu Sarawak, SUPP) > 5
Sarawak Progressive Democratic Party (Parti Demokratik Progresif Sarawak, SPDP) > 4
Sarawak People's Party (Parti Rakyat Sarawak, PRS) > 6
United Pasokmomogun Kadazandusun Murut Organisation
(Pertubuhan Pasok Momogun Kadazandusun Bersatu, UPKO) >
4
United Sabah Party (Parti Bersatu Sabah, PBS) > 3
United Sabah People's Party (Parti Bersatu Rakyat Sabah, PBRS) > 1
Liberal Democratic Party (Parti Liberal Demokratik, LDP) > 1
People's Progressive Party (Parti Progresif Penduduk Malaysia, PPP) > 0
People's Pact (Pakatan Rakyat): 75
People's Justice Party (Parti Keadilan Rakyat, PKR) > 23
Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party (Parti Islam SeMalaysia, PAS) > 23
Democratic Action Party (Parti Tindakan Demokratik, DAP) > 29
Socialist Party of Malaysia (Parti Sosialis Malaysia, PSM) 1
Sabah Progressive Party (Parti Maju Sabah, SAPP) 2
Non-partisans/independents (and others)(1) Konsensus Bebas (Free Consensus) 7
Vacant 0
Overall total 222
Composition of current parliament is subject to change due to unexpected circumstances.

Department of Parliament controversy :
Dewan Negara
Mode of Appointment Seats
By King 44
By State Rep. 26
Total 70

Legislatures of Malaysia

Parliament of MalaysiaDewan Rakyat * Dewan Negara
Dewan Undangan Negeri
(State Legislative Assemblies)



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