Anwar queries RM181m hike for 'political contract staff' under PM's Dept

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PARLIAMENT | Committee stage debates for Supply Bill 2021 started today with opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim highlighting an increase of allocations for contract staff hired under the Prime Minister's Department.The Port Dickson MP zeroed in on an increase of RM181.4 million in allocations for what he described to be political appointments by the government."RM181.4 million increase for political contract staff in the Prime Minister's Department."This is at a time when we are declaring the government as a caring government," said Anwar, stressing that the amount should be instead channelled towards frontliners battling Covid-19."I want Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin himself to stand up today and answer what is the need for the contract staff."We portray in the media as if we are sensitive towards the people's plight, but we allocate (an ad…