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Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil says the Cabinet has yet to make a decision on the removal of subsidies for children of affluent families as the matter is still being reviewed.

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00:00Last week, there was a discussion about the education subsidy for the rich.
00:06What is your decision on this issue?
00:09We have not decided yet. It is still under investigation.
00:14There are a few things that are the principle.
00:18In general, if we look at how this issue is handled in general,
00:25from the principle point of view,
00:28on the issue of electricity subsidy, for example,
00:35we emphasize that 85% of the users in Malaysia will not be affected by any increase.
00:44We can take that as one principle.
00:50But in education, it is not based on,
00:56like in the case of electricity bill, it is consumption-based.
01:04But in education, we may look into other things.
01:10But at this time, it has not been decided yet.
01:15It is still under discussion.
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