KUCHING, Oct 9 2026: Premier Abang Johari Openg will table the State 2027 Budget on the first day of the State Legislative Assembly (SLA) meeting on Oct 12, Speaker Mohd Asfia Awang Nasar told reporters after the pre-council meeting of Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) State Legislative Members (SLMs) this afternoon.
He said the budget or Supply Bill (2027) 2026 will be among four Bills that will be tabled at State Legislative Assembly which will sit from Oct 12 to 21.
He said the other three Bills are the Supplementary Supply 2026 Bill, 2026, Sarawak State Library Amendment Bill 2026 and the Public Holidays Amendment Bill 2026
“No new Bills will be introduced. Two of them are supply bills, including the budget, while the other two are amendment bills,” he said.
He said thee Supplementary Supply Bill (2026) 2026 will be tabled by Deputy Premier Douglas Uggah Embas, while the Sarawak State Library (Amendment) Bill 2026 will be tabled by Minister of Education, Innovation and Talent Development, Roland Sagah Wee Inn.
The Public Holiday (Amendment) Bill 2026 will be tabled by Deputy Minister in the Premier’s Department (Law, MA63 and Federal-State Relations) Sharifah Hasidah Sayeed Aman Ghazali.
In a related development, Asfia said a total of 336 questions including oral and written questions were received from 40 State Legislative Members (SLMs).
He said 264 questions out of 336 questions were for oral answers involving 37 SLMs, while the other 72 were written questions from 13 SLMs.
He added that the Sarawak Ministry of Utilities and Telecommunications (MUT) received the highest number of questions with 36 questions submitted.
The pre-council meeting was chaired by Abang Johari, who is also GPS chairman.
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