Law sworn in for third term as Penang Speaker

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All 40 Penang assemblymen took their oath of office at the State Legislative Assembly on Tuesday (Aug 29).  Speaker Datuk Law Choo Kiang sworn in for a third term while Bayan Lepas assemblyman Azrul Mahathir Aziz was appointed as deputy state speaker.  Read more at https://tinyurl.com/mr3upmzr  WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:00 Old 40 Penang Assemblymen took their oath of office at the State Legislative Assembly

00:08 on Tuesday.

00:09 Sworn in for the third term, State Assembly Speaker Datuk Lau Chu Kiang says he will carry

00:14 out his duties while taking into account the trust bestowed on him.

00:20 The state PKR advisor congratulated those elected on receiving the mandate of the people

00:25 to represent them and their interests and said he hoped all of them would always act

00:30 in accordance with the rules of the Assembly with integrity and respect, regardless of

00:35 political or party views.

00:38 Bayan Lepas Assemblyman Azrul Mahathir Aziz, meanwhile, was appointed as Deputy State Speaker.

00:44 Earlier, Chief Minister Chow Korniel suggested that Lau be made the Speaker and was met with

00:49 no opposition.

00:51 In an August 12 state post, Tepakatan Harapan Barisan Nasional Alliance won 29 seats while

00:57 Perikatan Nasional grabbed 11 seats.

01:00 For more information, visit www.fema.gov.uk/coronavirus.

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