Selangor Govt may work with ex-BN leaders to develop state

NST - The Selangor Government does not dismiss the possibility of working with former Barisan Nasional state leaders for the sake of the state’s development and future.
Menteri Besar Tan Sri Abdul Khalid Ibrahim said the decision would, however, depend on the state executive councillors, whether they would need the services of the individuals concerned.

“It depends on them, but we hope for strong cooperation among them so as to provide the best services possible, for the people.

“Change will take place as only those qualified and professional enough will be given the trust to carry out the tasks,” he told reporters after the swearing-in of the state’s assemblymen here today.

He was responding to a query, whether Selangor would follow the move by Penang, which is also under opposition rule, to appoint former BN leaders to serve the state government. more...