DAP Secretary-General Clarifies Position of Ministers and Deputy Ministers in Unity Government Cabinet
No Reshuffle for DAP Ministers and Deputy Ministers in Unity Government Cabinet
SEREMBAN: DAP secretary-general Anthony Loke stressed that yesterday’s Central Executive Committee (CEC) election outcome had nothing to do with the position of Ministers or Deputy Ministers from the party in the Unity Government cabinet.
No Change in Cabinet Positions
Loke, who is also the Seremban Member of Parliament, emphasized that all existing cabinet members in the party remain unchanged and there will be no reshuffle. He clarified that the DAP CEC election only involved the party’s internal affairs and did not involve other parties participating in the Unity Government.
Leaders Still Represent DAP
"DAP leaders still represent DAP, so Ministers or Deputy Ministers, whether they are CEC members or not, will continue to serve in their current positions," Loke said. "The party will not propose any changes to Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, a reshuffle from DAP will not arise. Recommendations will come from the party, it cannot be from individuals, the party will not recommend anything unless the PM wants to make changes."
PM’s Views Will Be Sought
"If the PM wants to make a reshuffle, of course he will ask the party’s views as well. As the party secretary-general, I will not make any proposal to the PM to make any changes, it is the status quo," he said.
CEC Election Results
Earlier, a total of 30 members were appointed to the DAP Central Supreme Committee (CEC) after the voting session held at the 18th DAP National Congress at the Ideal Convention Centre (IDCC) in Shah Alam, yesterday. Digital Minister Gobind Singh Deo received the highest number of votes (2,785 votes), followed by Stampin MP Chong Chieng Jen (2,631 votes) and Kulai MP and Deputy Communications Minister Teo Nie Ching (2,585 votes).
Conclusion
In conclusion, the DAP CEC election outcome does not affect the position of Ministers or Deputy Ministers from the party in the Unity Government cabinet. The party’s leadership remains unchanged, and no reshuffle is expected. The party will continue to work closely with the Prime Minister and other parties in the Unity Government to achieve its goals and objectives.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the outcome of the DAP CEC election?
A: A total of 30 members were appointed to the DAP Central Supreme Committee (CEC) after the voting session held at the 18th DAP National Congress at the Ideal Convention Centre (IDCC) in Shah Alam, yesterday.
Q: Will there be a reshuffle of DAP Ministers and Deputy Ministers in the Unity Government cabinet?
A: No, there will be no reshuffle. The party’s leadership remains unchanged, and all existing cabinet members will continue to serve in their current positions.
Q: What is the role of the DAP CEC in the Unity Government?
A: The DAP CEC plays a key role in the party’s internal affairs, but it does not involve other parties participating in the Unity Government. The party’s leadership will continue to work closely with the Prime Minister and other parties to achieve its goals and objectives.