IPOH, April 9 -- The First Meeting of the Fourth Year of the Fifteenth Perak Legislative Assembly will convene next week from April 14 to 21.

State Assembly Speaker Datuk Mohammad Zahir Abdul Khalid said the Sultan of Perak, Sultan Nazrin Shah, and the Raja Permaisuri Tuanku Zara Salim will attend the Official Opening Ceremony on April 14, during which the Sultan will deliver the Royal Address.

"As in previous sessions, the oral question session will be held and will last for one hour," he said at a press conference here today.

Also present were Deputy Speaker Jenny Choi Tsi Jen and State Assembly Secretary Mohd Ikram Ahmad.

Zahir added that, following last year's practice, the recitation of the Rukun Negara Pledge will be held on the...