PM Muhyiddin Yassin arrives for a session at the Malaysian Parliament in Kuala Lumpur on November 26, 2020. Photo: AFP
Malaysia’s Muhyiddin Yassin wins draft budget vote, overcoming leadership test
- The 2021 budget bill has moved past the so-called policy stage following a voice vote in the 222-seat parliament
- But the bill can still be defeated in upcoming debates in the committee stage of deliberations
PM Muhyiddin Yassin arrives for a session at the Malaysian Parliament in Kuala Lumpur on November 26, 2020. Photo: AFP