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Parliament's Speaker has formally confirmed that Hamzah Zainudin resumed his duties as Opposition Leader on June 18, following a brief interim period under Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar. Two parliamentary seats have also been declared vacant.
Dewan Rakyat Speaker Dr Johari Abdul has formally confirmed Larut MP Hamzah Zainudin's appointment as opposition leader, as the legislature prepares for its June 22 sitting with revised seating arrangements.
A formal notice confirming Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin's appointment as opposition leader will be submitted to the Dewan Rakyat Speaker before parliament reconvenes, following the political developments in Kelantan.
The Dewan Rakyat Speaker has been formally notified of Hamzah Zainudin's reappointment as opposition leader by Perikatan Nasional's chief whip, solidifying the coalition's parliamentary leadership structure.
Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin will resume his position as opposition leader in Parliament this Monday, taking the front bench seat previously occupied by Bersatu president Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin.
A suspended Bersatu vice-president has publicly endorsed the Larut MP as opposition leader, asserting he commands unified backing from PAS and a majority of Bersatu parliamentarians.