It will do so by requiring them to undergo compulsory screenings by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC), police and Inland Revenue Board (LHDN).

This is one of the 15 resolutions approved at the 2022 PN Convention today.

Based on the resolution, PN candidates are required to declare their assets and have no court cases, in addition to taking a pledge rejecting corruption and abuse of power.

The delegates also passed resolutions to have greater opportunities for higher education and Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET), and provide more high-income jobs for young people and women.

They also wanted more youths and women to be fielded in the 15th general election.

Another resolution was to improve the efficiency of financial governance and service delivery of the government, without political interference or abuse of power.

On the economy, PN approved a resolution to develop a high-impact economy to increase the people’s income and make Malaysia an advanced, prosperous and peaceful country.

Delegates also agreed to advance the education sector with digitalisation initiatives, close the urban and rural gap, expedite the provision and repair of infrastructure as well as strengthen the educational ecosystem, including the curriculum.