The 78th Anniversary Of The DPR, Puan Sentil, A Member Of The Council Must Be Diligent To Attend The Meeting, Don't Just Be Angry

Chairman of the Indonesian House of Representatives, Puan Maharani. (Photo: Geraldi/nr)

JAKARTA - DPR Speaker Puan Maharani alluded to the many criticisms of council members at the moment of the commemoration of the DPR's 78th Anniversary. He poked at the council to increase attendance in DPR meetings. "“ Being criticism and autocritical for us together that in carrying out our duties, the DPR RI must pay attention to a number of things. First, increase the presence of members of the DPR RI in public affairs meetings. We should not meet more often outside the DPR than at meetings in the DPR,” said Puan at the Nusantara Building, Parliament Complex, Senayan, Jakarta, Tuesday, August 29. Puan also reminded all members of the DPR RI to be more responsive and defetus in realizing recommendations and policies based on the results of the meeting in order to meet the needs of the people. "Increasing attention to the follow-up of the results of meetings with the government. Recommendations and meeting conclusions should not only be notes on words on paper," he said. In addition, Puan encouraged the council to increase public participation in drafting the law. As well as increasing discipline in maintaining honor according to the position of the DPR RI. According to him, the council should not only be angry during meetings. Without asking for a complete explanation from the partners. " “ Don't be careless with the DPR RI, we appear excessive without caring about our sense of propriety. We are also criticized so that we can express opinions argumentatively, not just angry. After getting angry, leave the meeting room without waiting for an explanation from the partners," he said. Meanwhile, regarding criticism of DPR members regarding activities outside the courtroom, according to him, the council must be able to pay attention to the sense of propriety. “ Also pay attention to exemplary, and social care, and other criticisms, which we must respond to to to to improve the integrity and performance of the DPR RI,” said Puan. The former Coordinating Minister for Human Development and Culture ensured that the DPR would continue to improve itself to be able to carry out the sovereignty of the people in accordance with the mandate of the people. Puan emphasized that the DPR has the determination and commitment to become a credible and integrity institution. Puan also invited all members of the DPR to be loyal to their commitment to carrying out state duties and working together to build DPR RI institutions that are trusted by the people and loved by the people.

"Members of the Indonesian House of Representatives in carrying out their obligations will work seriously, for the sake of the establishment of a democratic life, as well as prioritizing the interests of the nation and state rather than personal, person, and group interests," said Puan.