Bera MP Ismail Sabri Yaakob has been appointed as the ninth prime minister.<br /><br />In a statement today, Istana Negara said Ismail Sabri will be sworn in at 2.30pm tomorrow.<br /><br />Comptroller of the Royal Household Ahmad Fadil Shamsuddin said Ismail has the support of 114 MPs, expressed in writing and when they were granted an audience by the Yang di-Pertuan Agong on Aug 19.<br /><br />The appointment today was made after the Agong conferred with other rulers at a special Conference of Rulers.
