Interim Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad says he wants a Cabinet built of capable individuals who do not have to cleave to party affiliations.<br /><br />In a televised address to the nation around 4.45pm on Wednesday, he also urged support for this proposal.<br /><br />“Right or wrong, my opinion is that politics and party politics have to be put aside for the time being,” he said.<br /><br />Read more at https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2020/02/26/dr-m-says-he-wants-a-merit-based-government-not-party-based