PUTRAJAYA, March 5 -- The government has reaffirmed its commitment to a phased and principled institutional reform agenda, calling the review of the Attorney General (AG) and Public Prosecutor separation Bill as a core part of its efforts to enhance Malaysia's democratic framework.

In a statement, the Legal Affairs Division (BHEUU) of the Prime Minister's Department underscored that the decision to refer the Bill to a Special Select Committee reflects the MADANI Government's responsible approach to enacting significant legislative change.

The move ensures the constitutional amendment is examined horoughly, inclusively and based on the principles of the rule of law, the division said.

The bipartisan committee, comprising both government...