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Fulfil all demands contained in MA63, says Tangau
Published on: Friday, March 03, 2023
Published on: Fri, Mar 03, 2023
By: Wu Vui Tek
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Fulfil all demands contained in MA63, says Tangau
“I would like to ask, who is actually in debt for 60 years?  Is it Sabah or Malaysia that owes Sabah?” Madius said during the 2023 Budget Policy Speech in the Dewan Rakyat Wednesday.
Kuala Lumpur: The government continues to be reminded to fulfil all the demands contained in the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63) including the granting of the right to 2/5 or 40 per cent of the Federal Revenue Collection in Sabah.Member of Parliament for Tuaran, Datuk Seri  Wilfred Madius Tangau said, if the matter had been implemented since the formation of Malaysia, there would not have been various issues of basic facilities including the water supply problem which he described as a curse to the people of Sabah.

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“Quoting the words of Member of Parliament for Kinabatangan who is also the former minister responsible for water affairs in Sabah, the main problem facing this region is insufficient allocation, which is as much as RM23 - RM27 billion is needed for the purpose of a complete solution.
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