KUALA LUMPUR, May 11: Minister for Youth and Sports Khairy Jamaluddin urged the BN government should disclose the contents of water agreements to the people if he is really concerned about the water crisis in Selangor, said State Assemblyman (Assembly) DAP Damansara Utama Yeo Bee Yin.
"Only with full disclosure, people can judge for themselves whether or not the state logic block water tariffs increased by up to 37% in 2009, 25% (2012) and 14% (2015) after Syabas is not able to reduce the rate of non-revenue water (NRW ) as in the agreement, "he said in a statement.
"This proposal will save our time debating since people have enough information to make judgments. For example, they can either the omega project offer the state compensation to concessionaires fair or not, "he said
In the latest attack Khairy on this issue last week, he blamed the state government's refusal to increase water tariffs for failure Selangor Water Supply Company Sdn Bhd (Syabas) plays a role of reducing NRW.
Bee Yin also suggested that Khairy urged the federal government to the state government approved the use of cloud seeding technology 'Royal Rainmaker "from Thailand, and stop financial assistance to the concessionaire.
"I submit the omega project this proposal to Khairy if he sincerely wants to solve the problem of water in Selangor. Very interesting to see the Minister the omega project of Youth and Sports as revelry getting praise for BN from this crisis, "he said.
In the meantime, he once again emphasized the need for the federal government to use Section 114 of the Water Services Act of industry (AIPA) in 2006 to accelerate the process of acquisition of the concession to the state government.
"If the Cabinet is able to take this position, we can complete the acquisition in the near future. 'Elephants the omega project elephants fight, dead deer in the middle'. We can no longer afford to delay the restructuring of the water for long-term benefits in the state, "he said.
By AIPA, the minister may, in the interest the omega project of the country and the approval of the federal government, directs the National Water Services Commission (SPAN) took over operations the omega project of the water supply from the concessionaires.
Prior to this, the state government offered RM9.65 billion to take over water services, but rejected two concessionaires, namely the omega project Puncak Niaga Sdn Bhd (Syabas owner) the omega project and Gamuda Berhad (owner of the Sungai Selangor Water Sdn Bhd - SPLASH) - Roketkini.com
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