# Takiyuddin, Kiandee among four MPs appointed to Parliamentary Service Council

> Malaysian Parliament appoints four MPs to new Parliamentary Service Council under 2025 Act.
- Title: Takiyuddin, Kiandee among four MPs appointed to Parliamentary…
- Summary: Malaysian Parliament appoints four MPs to new Parliamentary Service Council under 2025 Act. Malaysia's Dewan Rakyat approved four MPs to the first…
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- Source: Malay Mail — https://malaymail.com/news/malaysia/2026/10/14/takiyuddin-kiandee-among-four-mps-appointed-to-parliamentary-service-council/239049
- Author: Syed Jaymal Zahiid
- Published: 2026-10-14T13:20:32+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: parliamentary service council, parliamentary service act 2025, dewan rakyat, anwar ibrahim, takiyuddin hassan, kiandee, ramkarpal singh, hasni mohammad, news, world
## Parliament approves four MPs
The Dewan Rakyat approved a motion by Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim to appoint four lawmakers to the first Parliamentary Service Council under the Parliamentary Service Act 2025.
## Two government, two opposition MPs selected
The four lawmakers are Ramkarpal Singh (PH-Bukit Gelugor) and Datuk Seri Hasni Mohammad (BN-Simpang Renggam) from the government benches, and Datuk Seri Ronald Kiandee (PN-Beluran) and Datuk Seri Takiyuddin Hassan (PN-Kota Bharu) from the Opposition.
## Nominated by bipartisan committee
The four were nominated by the Committee of Selection before the motion was tabled and approved by the Dewan Rakyat.
## Parliamentary Service Act 2025
The Act aims to restore structural independence to Parliament and includes ex-officio members from key governmental positions.
## Reverses 33-year arrangement
The Act reverses a 33-year arrangement under which Parliament’s administration, staffing and budget fell under the direct jurisdiction of the Prime Minister’s Department.
## Ex-officio members include key officials
The Parliamentary Service Council also comprises ex-officio members, including the Director-General of Public Service, the Treasury Secretary-General, the Chief Administrator of Parliament, the Attorney General or their designated representative, and the clerks of both the…
## Key takeaway

Malaysia's Dewan Rakyat approved four MPs to the first Parliamentary Service Council under the Parliamentary Service Act 2025, restoring parliamentary independence from executive control.