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Replace ethnic affirmative action with needs-based policies

The Muar MP advocated targeted support for vulnerable groups in specific programmes. The reviewed record did not verify a post-election call to replace the New Economic Policy’s ethnic affirmative action with needs-based policy.

Reviewed 13 Nov 2026

What the manifesto says
Printed pp.24–26 propose replacing ethnicity-based NEP affirmative action with assistance based on need, supported by separate education, labour, housing and tax or transfer measures.

Policy paper · contents

Original campaign source

Evidence sources

• Dewan Rakyat · Muar MP, 2025-02-18 · 18 Feb 2025

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