KUALA LUMPUR, April 25 -- Opposition lawmaker Lim Kit Siang has repeated Pakatan Harapan's call for an emergency session of Parliament to be convened in order to ensure full and absolute public transparency and accountability.

The Iskandar Puteri MP believed that abuses of power and corruption are returning into the political administration amidst the movement control order (MCO) with politicians taking advantage of the Covid-19 pandemic.

"The government must give top priority to full transparency and accountability which are critical factors for securing full national support for unpopular post-Covid-19 measures. Accountability and transparency must not take a back seat.

"There are signs that abuse of power and corruption, which Malay...