DBKL bulk advisory board members appointed to their posts

KUALA LUMPUR (July 12): The representatives of the Kuala Lumpur City Council (DBKL) appointed by the deposed government Barisan Nasional (BN) are holding their positions for the moment.

According to a report by The Malaysian Insight yesterday, a number of them stated that they would not resign until formally invited to do so.

"We have been appointed by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong.is just that the instructions to resign come from him.There must be appropriate procedures," said Ng How Doo of the MCA at the information portal

As Ahmad Faisal Abdul Karim of Umno, he said "that he has no problem in resigning because he understands that the government has changed". [19659002] "But, this must be done as it should, because our appointments were sanctioned by the Agong

" I will resign after receiving an official letter from DBKL, because when I was appointed , I received an official letter from DBKL.

"I do not intend to keep the position until the expiry of my contract in November 2019. "

He adds:" Of course, I will resign if the mayor asks for it. No need to wait for a letter from Agong because we are mature enough. "

Earlier this week, Federal Territories Minister Khalid Samad formed his canons on politically appointed DBKL advisers BN.

He said DBKL will follow procedures to ensure that advisers will resign" but will not set time for them to "understand" that they must leave. "

" Finally we will be forced (to be fired). If they still do not want to resign and do not understand, we will follow the appropriate procedures, "he warned.

Last week, Khalid announced that DBKL's politically appointed advisory board members must resign because BN no longer has power in Putrajaya.

Those who came with the "Umno ticket" should resign

There was, however, only one resignation of MIC's Datuk S Rajah

. His gesture was praised by Khalid: "I would like to congratulate him on his decision to resign from his post when Barisan Nasional (BN) is no longer in power.This behavior is appropriate and honorable

" to congratulate him on his decision to resign from his post when Barisan Nasional (BN) is no longer in power. This behavior is appropriate and honorable, "said Khalid.

The Malaysian Insight reports that those who are still on the board are Ng, Faisal, Rizalman Mokhtar (Umno), Mustapa Kamal and Mohd Yusoff (Umno), Zainal Abidin Mohd Rafic (Umno), A. Samalah (MyPPP) and Wilson Lau Hoi Keong (Gerakan)

They were appointed by Agong for a two-year term beginning in 2017 on the recommendation of the former FT Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor ..