SPRM DAPAT KETUA BARU

Untuk masa depan SPRM yang lebih gemilang, cemerlang serta penuh integriti, diucapkan selamat bertugas kepada Datuk Abu Kassim.

Abu Kassim Ganti Ahmad Said Ketuai SPRM Mulai 1 Jan


KUALA LUMPUR, 4 Dis (Bernama) -- Timbalan Ketua Pesuruhjaya Suruhanjaya Pencegahan Rasuah Malaysia (SPRM) Datuk Abu Kassim Mohamed dilantik menjadi Ketua Pesuruhjaya yang baru mulai 1 Jan ini menggantikan Datuk Seri Ahmad Said Hamdan.

Ketua Setiausaha Negara Tan Sri Sidek Hassan hari ini berkata Ahmad Said, 57, telah mengemukakan notis bertulis supaya kontrak perkhidmatan beliau sebagai Ketua Pesuruhjaya, yang sepatutnya tamat pada 25 Mei 2010, dipendekkan pada 31 Dis ini.

"Yang di-Pertuan Agong telah memperkenankan pelantikan Abu Kassim, 48, sebagai Ketua Pesuruhjaya yang baru berdasarkan peruntukan subseksyen 5(1) Akta Suruhanjaya Pencegahan Rasuah Malaysia 2009," kata Sidek dalam satu kenyataan.

Abu Kassim berkelulusan Ijazah Sarjana Muda Sains Sosial dari Universiti Sains Malaysia, dan Sarjana Sains dalam bidang Criminal Justice dari Michigan State University, Amerika Syarikat.

Abu Kassim dilahirkan di Kuala Lumpur pada 5 Dis 1960 menyertai Badan Pencegah Rasuah (BPR) pada 1 Sept 1984 sebagai pegawai siasatan.

Beliau pernah menjadi Pengarah Perancangan dan Koordinasi Dasar di ibu pejabat BPR, Pengarah BPR Perak dan Pulau Pinang, Pengarah Akademi Pencegahan Rasuah Malaysia dan dipinjamkan sebagai Ketua Pegawai Integriti, Amanah Raya Berhad.

Abu Kassim dilantik sebagai Timbalan Ketua Pengarah (Operasi) BPR pada 1 Jan 2007, dan dengan berkuatkuasanya akta baru pada 1 Jan 2009, beliau dilantik sebagai Timbalan Ketua Pesuruhjaya SPRM.

Sidek berkata kerajaan mengucapkan ribuan terima kasih kepada Ahmad Said kerana sumbangannya.

-- BERNAMA

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SELCAT SHALL CONVENE AGAIN ADDRESSING STATE ALLOCATION

SELCAT hearing on how a total of RM27 million was spent by 54 Barisan Nasional (BN) assemblymen in the first three months of 2008. which will be held from Sept 8 to 11 and Sept 15 from 10am till 4pm at the Annexe Hall in the state legislative assembly building.

Selcat inquiry on how assemblymen use allocations

SHAH ALAM (Aug 28, 2009): The Selangor Select Committee on Competency, Accountability and Transparency (Selcat) will conduct an inquiry on how allocations of Selangor assemblymen were spent in 2008 and in the first half of this year and whether there was any abuse or wastage involved.

The highlight of the probe will be a scrutiny on how a total of RM27 million was spent by 54 Barisan Nasional (BN) assemblymen in the first three months of 2008.

In a statement today, the Selangor press secretariat said district officers and assemblymen will be called in to give their testimony on how the allocations were spent by the 54 assemblymen before the state fell into the hands of the Pakatan Rayat (PR) on March 8.

State legislative assembly speaker Teng Chang Khim will chair the hearing which will be held from Sept 8 to 11 and Sept 15 from 10am till 4pm at the Annexe Hall in the state legislative assembly building.

This is the second public hearing to be held by the committee. The first one held in late March probed into the excesses and monies received and spent by the Selangor wives of parliamentarians and assemblymen welfare organization (Balkis).

Among others, this second hearing will investigate how 203 allocations for an area were given in one day, and the approval of permanent land titles after Parliament was dissolved on Feb 13, 2008.

Maria J. Dass/sun2surf

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