OFFICIAL PORTAL OF
PARLIMEN BELIA MALAYSIA (PBMy)
"Voice of Youth, Voice of Democracy"
OFFICIAL PORTAL OF
PARLIMEN BELIA MALAYSIA (PBMy)
"Voice of Youth, Voice of Democracy"
Enhancing Youth Literacy in Democracy and Legislation
PILLAR 1: ENHANCING YOUTH LITERACY IN DEMOCRACY AND LEGISLATION
(COMPULSARY– all PBMy members)
Module 1.1: Constitutional Monarchy & Parliamentary Democracy
Key Topics
- Federal Constitution
- Doctrine of Separation of Powers
- The Role of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong
- Relationship between the Legislature, Executive, and Judiciary
Outcome: Understanding the legitimacy and authority of parliamentary institutions
Module 1.2: Structure & Procedures of the Malaysian Parliament
Key Topics
- Dewan Rakyat & Dewan Negara
- Standing Orders (Rules of Procedure)
- Special Select Committee
- Legislative Bill Process
Outcome: Members are able to understand the actual legislative process.
Objective
To enhance youth understanding of Malaysia’s parliamentary democracy system and the legislative process.
Module List
- 1.1 Introduction to Parliamentary Democracy
- 1.2 Structure and Functions of the Parliament of Malaysia
- 1.3 The Legislative Process
- 1.4 Parliamentary Procedures and Chamber Etiquette
- 1.5 Parliamentary Sitting Simulation
Outcome
• Understand the nation’s democratic system
• Master the fundamentals of the legislative process
• Participate effectively in parliamentary sitting simulations
