Takeover of Selangor DAP State Committee: DAP National Treasurer
Fong Kui Lun heads the interim Selangor DAP State Committee
Press Statement
by Kerk Kim Hock
(Petaling Jaya,
Wednesday):
The DAP Central Executive Committee (CEC), which met last
night, decided to accept the Central Working Committee's (CWC)
recommendation to take over the Selangor State Committee.
The Central Working Committee, which had met on 19.5.2003, had expressed
concern at the recent Selangor DAP incidents which had caused grave damage
to the Party's image.
The CWC was also concerned about the deep-seated problems in the Selangor
State Committee and the inability of the state leadership to effectively
operate as well gear up for the coming general election.
The CEC, after much deliberation, decided to dissolve the present State
Committee and to establish an interim State Committee. The interim Committee
shall hold office until the new State Committee is elected at the 2003
Selangor State Ordinary Convention scheduled to be held on 10.8.2003.
The 25-person interim State Committee comprises national DAP and DAPSY
leaders as well as all members of the dissolved state committee.
The line up is as follows:
Chairman :
Fong Kui Lun (DAP National Treasurer)
Deputy Chairman :
Karpal Singh (National Deputy Chairman)
Vice Chairmen :
M. Kulasegaran (Deputy Secretary General)
M Manoharan
Tee Boon Hock
Teng Chang Khim
Ong Ing Siong
Secretary :
Ean Yong Hian Wah (DAPSY)
Asst Secretary :
Ronnie Liu
Treasurer :
Alex Yim
Assistant Treasurer :
Ang Leng Kiat
Organising Sec :
John Chung (DAPSY)
Asst Org Sec :
Wong Kok Yew
Ho Hong Heng
Publicity Secretary :
William Thye
Ng Swee Lim
Political Education Director : Yong Poh Onn
Women Affairs Secretary : Medaline Chang
Committee Members :
P Gunasekaran (CEC Member)
Abdul Rahman Said Ali (CEC
Member)
T. Kannan
Peter Tan
S. Ramakrishnan
Yap Beng Lee
M. Pulanthran
The interim Committee will hold its first meeting at the DAP National
Headquarters at 8 pm on Friday, 30.5.2003.
(28/5/2003)
* Kerk Kim Hock, DAP Secretary General and MP for Kota Melaka
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