Dewan Rakyat Speaker Urges Parliament to Lead on Child Rights

The speaker of Malaysia’s Dewan Rakyat delivered a public statement. He emphasized that parliament should take the lead on child‑rights issues. The call comes amid ongoing discussions about child welfare policies. Lawmakers are urged to review and strengthen relevant legislation. Advocates see the appeal as an opportunity for reform. The speaker highlighted the importance of protecting children’s futures. Parliamentary committees may be tasked with new initiatives. Observers will watch how the legislature responds in upcoming sessions.