KUALA LUMPUR, March 7 -- The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) is investigating two former staff members of Seputeh MP Teresa Kok, reportedly in connection with a speech she delivered in Parliament last year.

In a statement on her official Facebook page, Kok expressed shock upon learning that her two former aides were summoned to the MACC headquarters in Putrajaya for questioning.

She said she was informed that one of the former staff members has been remanded by the MACC for further investigation until this Sunday.

"It is believed to be related to my parliamentary speech on November 14 last year about the procurement of smart boards by the Federal Territory Education Department.

"It is important to stress that my speech was...