Malaysia’s Changing Federal-State Relations – The Sarawak Imbroglio : Constitutional Amendment Setback

Pakatan Harapan failed to secure two-thirds majority in Parliament for its constitutional amendment to restore Sabah and Sarawak’s equal status in Malaysia. Why did Sarawak abstain from voting for this amendment? What might be the ramifications for the federal government?

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Main Author: Sukhani, Piya
Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
Format: Commentary
Language:English
Published: 2019
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-809352020-11-01T07:24:31Z Malaysia’s Changing Federal-State Relations – The Sarawak Imbroglio : Constitutional Amendment Setback Sukhani, Piya S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies Country and Region Studies East Asia and Asia Pacific Pakatan Harapan failed to secure two-thirds majority in Parliament for its constitutional amendment to restore Sabah and Sarawak’s equal status in Malaysia. Why did Sarawak abstain from voting for this amendment? What might be the ramifications for the federal government? 2019-05-09T03:14:01Z 2019-12-06T14:17:46Z 2019-05-09T03:14:01Z 2019-12-06T14:17:46Z 2019 Commentary Sukhani, P. (2019). Malaysia’s Changing Federal-State Relations – The Sarawak Imbroglio : Constitutional Amendment Setback (RSIS Commentaries, No. 076). RSIS Commentaries. Singapore: Nanyang Technological University. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/80935 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/48137 en RSIS Commentaries, 076-19 Nanyang Technological University 4 p. application/pdf
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Malaysia’s Changing Federal-State Relations – The Sarawak Imbroglio : Constitutional Amendment Setback
description Pakatan Harapan failed to secure two-thirds majority in Parliament for its constitutional amendment to restore Sabah and Sarawak’s equal status in Malaysia. Why did Sarawak abstain from voting for this amendment? What might be the ramifications for the federal government?
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