Kuala Lampur, March 1 -- Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri Mohamad Ariff Md Yusof today said that the Parliament sitting scheduled for March 9 might be postponed to a later date.

Mohamad Ariff said that he would discuss the matter with the Prime Minister's Office to obtain confirmation and finalise a date for the next sitting.

"Maybe not on March 9. I will officially contact the PMO tomorrow," he told the Berita Harian news portal.

According to schedule, the 1st meeting of the 3rd session of the 14th Parliament should begin on March 9 and was to be attended by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong.

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