IPOH: The Malaysian Media Council Bill is expected to be tabled in parliament in March 2024 at the latest. Communications and Digital Minister Fahmi Fadzil said on Sunday (May 28) his ministry was in the final phase of drafting the bill before conducting engagement sessions with media industry players.
IPOH: The Malaysian Media Council Bill is expected to be tabled in parliament in March 2024 at the latest.
“We will forward the draft to the attorney-general’s chambers for review and then it will be brought to the cabinet. After the cabinet approves, it will be tabled in parliament," Mr Fahmi said. He said that after the bill was tabled and approved, subsequent HAWANA events could be managed and conducted by the Malaysian Media Council in line with the prime minister’s intentions.
“After that process is complete, we can bring a draft on it to the attorney-general’s Chambers, followed by the cabinet."
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