In a decisive move reflecting the sentiments of the populace, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, Ph.D., has officially withdrawn the Counter Subversion Bill and related legislative proposals.
This action follows extensive consultations with diverse stakeholders and a thorough assessment of the nation’s current state. Speaker Abbas Tajudeen, known for his dedication to the people, emphasized that his priority is to listen to citizens and maintain national unity.
Acknowledging the concerns and attention the Bill has attracted, Speaker Tajudeen reassured the public of his commitment to peace and unity, affirming that the House remains a true representation of the people’s will. The withdrawal of the Counter Subversion Bill, introduced on July 23, 2024, underscores his pledge to avoid any legislative action that could threaten the nation’s harmony.
