Senator Lau Hui Yew proposes Sabah and Sarawak each hold one-third of Malaysia's Dewan Rakyat seats for equal representation.

Senator Robert Lau Hui Yew advocates for equal representation for Sabah and Sarawak in Malaysia's Dewan Rakyat, proposing they should each hold one-third of the seats. In contrast, the NGO Projek Sama suggests increasing their Senate representation by granting 15 additional senators each, aiming for a one-third veto power against constitutional amendments from Peninsular Malaysia. This proposal seeks to enhance East Malaysia's legislative influence and address historical imbalances.

September 15, 2024
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