Refusing to ‘sit silently’, Lee Chean Chung quits as Petaling Jaya MP over PKR suspension

Lee Chean Chung has announced his immediate resignation as the Member of Parliament for Petaling Jaya, citing his unwillingness to receive a salary while being sidelined.

His decision follows a formal suspension notice from PKR on September 30.

During a press conference, Lee emphasized his refusal to remain inactive in his role, leading to his unconditional resignation.

Further details are yet to be disclosed.

PETALING JAYA, Oct 2 — Lee Chean Chung has announced his immediate resignation as the member of parliament for Petaling Jaya, saying he refuses to draw a lawmaker's salary while being sidelined.

Speaking at a press conference here today, Lee said his decision followed a formal suspension notice he received from PKR on September 30.

“Should I continue accepting a salary as a member of parliament while simply sitting silently like a stump? No.

“Therefore, I, Lee Chean Chung, have today decided to resign unconditionally as the Member of Parliament for Petaling Jaya,” he said.

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李振忠宣布立即辞去八打灵再也国会议员职务，理由是他不愿在被边缘化的情况下领取薪水。

此前，人民公正党于9月30日正式向他发出停职通知。

在新闻发布会上，李强调他拒绝继续担任不作为的职务，因此无条件辞职。

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八打灵再也，10月2日讯——李振忠宣布立即辞去八打灵再也国会议员职务，称他拒绝在被边缘化的情况下领取议员薪水。

李在今天于此举行的新闻发布会上表示，他的决定是在9月30日收到人民公正党的正式停职通知后做出的。

“我应该继续领取议员薪水，却像个木头人一样默默无闻地坐在那里吗？不。”

“因此，我，李振忠，今天决定无条件辞去八打灵再也国会议员职务，”他说。

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