Barisan Nasional Chairman Reaffirms Commitment to Maintaining Component Parties
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 4 (Bernama) — Barisan Nasional (BN) chairman Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi today emphasized that the coalition has never discussed removing MCA, instead reaffirming its commitment to maintaining the strong spirit of all component parties.
No Plans to Remove MCA from BN
Ahmad Zahid, who is also UMNO president and Deputy Prime Minister, said individuals who mooted the idea of expelling MCA were "daydreaming".
"We have never been influenced by any pressure to remove any component party from BN. It has never been discussed (removing MCA from BN). That suggestion is merely the demand of those who are ‘daydreaming’," he said at a press conference after chairing the Special Homestay Committee Meeting at Parliament Building.
Component Parties of BN
BN comprises UMNO, MCA, MIC, and Parti Bersatu Rakyat Sabah.
Recent Reports
Recently, media reports quoted MCA president Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong as revealing that "outsiders" had suggested that UMNO remove MCA from BN.
Commitment to Component Parties
Ahmad Zahid’s statement reaffirms the coalition’s commitment to maintaining the strong spirit of all component parties. The BN chairman emphasized that the coalition has never been influenced by any pressure to remove any component party from BN.
Conclusion
In conclusion, Barisan Nasional chairman Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has reaffirmed the coalition’s commitment to maintaining the strong spirit of all component parties, including MCA. The coalition has never discussed removing MCA from BN, and Ahmad Zahid has dismissed the idea as mere daydreaming.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Has Barisan Nasional discussed removing MCA from the coalition?
A: No, the coalition has never discussed removing MCA from BN.
Q: Has MCA president Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong mentioned any plans to remove MCA from BN?
A: Yes, he mentioned that "outsiders" had suggested that UMNO remove MCA from BN.
Q: What is Barisan Nasional’s commitment to its component parties?
A: The coalition has reaffirmed its commitment to maintaining the strong spirit of all component parties, including MCA.
Q: What is the reason behind the suggestion to remove MCA from BN?
A: The suggestion is dismissed as mere daydreaming, with no basis in reality.