Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli revealed that he has obtained a response from Bachok MP Mohd Syahir Sulaiman relating to his debate problem.
Based on Syahir’s response, Rafizi concluded that no one in Perikatan Nasional (PN) is courageous sufficient to step ahead to simply accept his problem to a debate on the financial system.
“From the former economy minister from PN to PN’s smartest economic technocrat – none of them dare to present their economic agenda,” he stated.
Syahir (above, proper)yesterday stated he was ready for Rafizi’s letter difficult him to debate on financial issues.
Rafizi, the PKR deputy president, had shifted the goal of his problem to Syahir after Kedah caretaker menteri besar Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor and Selangor PN chairperson Azmin Ali rejected his overtures.
Two days in the past, Azmin positioned a situation that Rafizi ought to first show that this authorities has been profitable within the implementation and restoration of the nation’s financial system.
Meanwhile, within the response letter which Rafizi revealed, Syahir stated he was of the identical opinion as Sanusi that their power and time can be higher used to focus on offering service and resolving the rakyat’s issues.
However, Syahir stated he was at all times able to have a dialogue with any occasion in an open, mature, and harmonious method, as they did within the 14th normal election.
When requested to substantiate whether or not the reply means he rejected a debate with Rafizi, Syahir stated sure and as soon as once more harassed that he was following within the footsteps of his “senior” Sanusi.
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“I have answered his invite and I have answered his poem,” Syahir stated when contacted by Malaysiakini.
Rafizi initially wished to debate with Sanusi with the intention to sow a tradition of aggressive concepts to assist the rakyat, moderately than focusing on the rhetoric of who’s extra Malay.
He gave Sanusi the liberty to decide on the subject so long as it concerned financial issues, similar to the development of airports or the welfare of the poor.
The minister, who stated he’s prepared at any time for the debate throughout the state election campaigning interval, believes a debate can be one of the best ways to maintain Sanusi from belittling his opponents.
