Anwar has the numbers to be PM, says Aminuddin



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SEREMBAN: Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has enough support from MPs to become prime minister, says Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Aminuddin Harun.

The PKR head of state said that if the Port Dickson MP did not have the support claimed, he would not have held a press conference to declare it.

“If Anwar had not had the support, it would not have been easy for him to make the statement.

“I’m sure you have done your homework like having the required amount of legal statements to show that you have the support of the majority of MPs,” he told reporters when he met after handing out certificates and organizing a luncheon for government retirees. state.

Aminuddin said he believed MPs, including those in the ruling government, were sincere in their support for Anwar.

On Wednesday (September 23), Anwar told reporters that he had nearly two-thirds of the support of parliamentarians to form the next government, but did not reveal the figures.

The Port Dickson MP said he would provide more details once he has had an audience with the King, as that is most respectful.

Anwar said he has the support of MPs from various parties, including those from Perikatan Nasional.

In another matter, Aminuddin said that health authorities had authorized him to return to work after returning from campaigning in the Sabah elections on Saturday (September 26).

“I was in this rural place called Matunggong in northern Sabah for four days to help in the campaign.

“While I was there, I complied with all Covid-19 security measures and did not go out much or to crowded places,” he said, adding that no positive cases of Covid-19 were reported in the area.

Aminuddin said he underwent a swab test upon his return and it came back negative.



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