East Malaysian DPM gratuitous, says Dr M

Dr Mahathir saw a offer as a grab for a Cabinet spot. File pic

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 27 Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad today discharged final by East Malaysian lawmakers for a second emissary budding minister, saying it was some-more critical to serve a people than to want badly Cabinet posts.

Why Sabah as well as Sarawak? What about other states? I consider Kedah additionally wants a emissary budding minister, a Kedah-born former budding apportion joked.

Everybody wants [a post]. There should be an MCA deputy, an MIC deputy, a Gerakan deputy. And if Pakatan wins, everybody will turn budding minister.

He urged Sabah as well as Sarawak legislators to focus on we do their job to help a people instead if they were sincere in discharging a duties of their public office.

Whether youre emissary (prime minister) or not, if we can serve a people, thats fine. If we dont serve a people, youll humour a predestine of Mr Gaddafi, he said.

United Pasokmomogun Kadazandusun Murut Organisation (Upko) president Tan Sri Bernard Dompok mooted a idea of a second emissary budding ministers post to be filled by an East Malaysian.

The idea was done at a Sabah-based Barisan Nasional (BN) component partys triennial delegates conference in Kota Kinabalu last month.

The offer was seconded by Parti Rakyat Sarawak (PRS) president Datuk Seri Dr James Masing, who said it would enhance a importance of Sabah as well as Sarawak.

Sarawak PKR vice chairman See Chee How additionally lent his await to a idea, especially if it could benefit a people of East Malaysia.


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