She said the session would involve briefings on major current issues and allow MPs to receive clarity on the government’s stand.

“I think it’s a very progressive step, with explanations given directly by the prime minister himself,” she told reporters at SMK Taman Widuri here.

The next Parliament session begins next week.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim met Barisan Nasional MPs at Seri Perdana on Friday in a closed-door meeting believed to have focused on current national issues.

Key figures present included deputy prime minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi and defence minister Khaled Nordin. No statements were given to the media.

Fadhlina was at SMK Taman Waiduri to observe the progress of Program Anak Kita, a tripartite effort by the finance and education ministries and Yayasan Hasanah.

It gives academic support to poor students through personal coaching, counselling, and digital tools.

In Penang, 460,  2024 SPM candidates under the programme recorded a 99% exam attendance rate, with 93% qualifying for the SPM certificate.

The programme also saw over 1,000 students nationwide improve from failing grades, particularly in core subjects like Bahasa Melayu, history and mathematics.