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Johor's Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi has defended the appointment of 10 deputy state executive councillors, framing the move as essential administrative strengthening rather than political expansion.
Johor's Menteri Besar Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi has appointed 10 deputy committee chairmen to bolster administrative capacity and expedite policy implementation across the state ahead of its 2030 developed status target.
Johor's new 10-member State Executive Council was sworn in on July 18, featuring four new appointees and six retained members. The appointments complete the state administration following Barisan Nasional's decisive election victory.
Melaka's Chief Minister Datuk Seri Ab Rauf Yusoh has reassured residents and investors that government operations will proceed normally following the DAP's departure from the state coalition, emphasizing service delivery remains a priority.