{"id":3534,"date":"2013-09-25T14:48:59","date_gmt":"2013-09-25T06:48:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/limguaneng.com\/?p=3534"},"modified":"2013-09-26T14:50:49","modified_gmt":"2013-09-26T06:50:49","slug":"changing-personalities-without-transforming-policies-that-can-effectively-combat-corruption-is-akin-to-putting-old-wine-in-new-bottles-enbmcn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/limguaneng.com\/index.php\/2013\/09\/25\/changing-personalities-without-transforming-policies-that-can-effectively-combat-corruption-is-akin-to-putting-old-wine-in-new-bottles-enbmcn\/","title":{"rendered":"Changing Personalities Without Transforming Policies That Can Effectively Combat Corruption Is Akin To Putting Old Wine In New Bottles.(en\/bm\/cn)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Press Statement By DAP Secretary-General Lim Guan Eng And MP For Bagan In Kuala Lumpur On25.9.2013.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Changing Personalities Without Transforming Policies That Can Effectively Combat Corruption Is Akin To Putting Old Wine In New Bottles.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The battle to root the cancer of corruption in Malaysia and establish integrity in leadership will be a lost cause it is done on an ad-hoc basis through appointing one person without any systemic reform of governance. Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak is only paying lip service and indulging in empty rhetoric with his vow to make corruption a part of Malaysia&#8217;s past and not its future.<\/p>\n<p>Creating a new governance and integrity ministry and appointing former Transparency International- Malaysia(TI-M) Paul Low to the job is merely an insignificant matter of style over substance. Changing personalities without transforming policies that can effectively combat corruption is akin to putting old wine in new bottles.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->Systemic reforms requires Najib to adopt 6 integrity measures to fight corruption and establish clean governance.<\/p>\n<p>1.       Instituting public declaration of assets of the Prime Minister, Ministers, Chief Minister and the EXCO members vetted by an international accounting firm.<\/p>\n<p>2.       Implementing open competitive tenders.<\/p>\n<p>3.       Bar family members of government leaders from involvement in government contracts.<\/p>\n<p>4.       Protect genuine whistleblowers.<\/p>\n<p>5.       Remove leaders with extravagant lifestyles.<\/p>\n<p>6.       Come clean on political donations.<\/p>\n<p>Failure to adopt the 6 integrity measures have questioned Najib\u2019s commitment and sincerity. According to the latest March 2013 TI-M Global Corruption Barometer, only 31% of respondents thought the Malaysian government had been effective in fighting corruption, down from 49% in 2011. Worse Malaysia as the most corrupt country in the world for business according to TI\u2019s 2012 Bribe Payers Survey.<\/p>\n<p>The losses from corruption in Malaysia has been estimated from a self-confessed RM 27 billion yearly by a government Minister to nearly a one trillion ringgit estimated by Washington-based Global Financial Integrity Report over the last 10 years in the form of illicit outflow of funds. TI\u2019s latest Government Defence Anti-Corruption Index, placed Malaysia in the &#8220;very high&#8221; risks of corruption on defence procurement and operations, on the same level as Zimbabwe.<\/p>\n<p>Corruption is so ingrained within the BN political culture that it is said that, \u201cif corruption is not wiped out, Malaysia dies; if corruption is wiped out, BN  dies\u201d. BN must be willing to prove this wrong by making fighting corruption the central thrust of government through institutional measures and not merely making fine-sounding speeches overseas.<\/p>\n<p>It is meaningless for Najib to talk about elevating Malaysia Anti-Corruption Commission(MACC) to a self-regulated, independent commission status when there is no public trust in MACC\u2019s effectiveness and commitment to fight corruption without fear or favour. No action so far has been taken against the unaccounted and extraordinary wealth of Sarawak Chief Minister Tan Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud and the custodial deaths in MACC of Teoh Beng Hock and Ahmad Sarbaini .<\/p>\n<p>MACC can even refuse to act on money politics detected during the UMNO elections because MACC regard such corruption as an internal party matter and that Umno&#8217;s disciplinary board should act against corruption instead of MACC. No wonder businessmen consider Malaysia the world champion in corruption for doing business.<\/p>\n<p>LIM GUAN ENG<\/p>\n<p>======================================<br \/>\nKenyataan Media Setiausaha Agung DAP merangkap Ahli Parlimen Bagan, Lim Guan Eng di Kuala Lumpur pada 25 September 2013.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Menukar individu tanpa melakukan perubahan polisi yang dapat melawan rasuah secara efektif hanyalah seperti \u2018mengisi wain lama ke dalam botol baru\u2019.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Perjuangan untuk membanteras rasuah dari akarnya yang membarah di Malaysia serta mewujudkan integriti dalam kepimpinan akan menjadi perjuangan yang sia-sia sekiranya ia dilakukan secara ad-hoc dengan melantik seseorang tanpa sebarang reformasi sistemik terhadap pentadbiran. Perdana Menteri Najib Razak sekadar menanam tebu di bibir dengan menjaja retorika kosong dengan ikrarnya untuk kononnya meletakkan rasuah sebagai satu tinggalan sejarah Malaysia tanpa tempat untuknya di masa akan datang.<\/p>\n<p>Mencipta sebuah kementerian pentadbiran dan integriti yang baru dan melantik bekas presiden Transparency International untuk mengepalainya hanyalah suatu usaha tidak signifikan yang mendahulukan kulit daripada isi. Menukar individu tanpa melakukan perubahan polisi yang dapat melawan rasuah secara efektif hanyalah seperti \u2018mengisi wain lama ke dalam botol baru\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>Reformasi sistemik memerlukan Najib untuk menggunapakai 6 langkah integriti bagi membanteras rasuah dan mewujudkan pentadbiran yang bersih.<\/p>\n<p>1.       Menginstitusikan pengisytiharan harta secara umum bagi Perdana Menteri, Menteri kabinet, Ketua Menteri\/Menteri Besar dan Ahli EXCO dengan disahkan oleh firma perakaunan antarabangsa.<\/p>\n<p>2.       Melaksanakan tender terbuka.<\/p>\n<p>3.     Menghalang ahli keluarga pemimpin kerajaan daripada terlibat dalam kontrak kerajaan.<\/p>\n<p>4.       Melindungi pemberi maklumat yang asli.<\/p>\n<p>5.     Pecat pemimpin yang mempunyai gaya hidup mewah.<\/p>\n<p>      Telus tentang derma-derma politik.<\/p>\n<p>Kegagalan untuk melakukan 6 langkah integriti ini menimbulkan tanda tanya terhadap komitmen dan keikhlasan Najib. Menurut Barometer Rasuah Global TI-M pada Mac 2013, hanya 31% responden berpendapat bahawa kerajaan Malaysia membasmi rasuah secara efektif, menurun daripada bilangan 49% dalam tahun 2011. Lebih teruk lagi, Malaysia disebut sebagai negara paling korup di dunia untuk urusan bisnes menurut Bribe Payers Survey TI bagi tahun 2012.<\/p>\n<p>Kerugian yang terhasil akibat rasuah di Malaysia dianggarkan di antara nilai yang diakui sendiri oleh kerajaan sebanyak RM27 bilion setiap tahun sehingga RM1 trilion seperti yang dianggarkan oleh Global Financial Integrity Report yang berpengkalan di Washington, sepanjang 10 tahun lalu dalam bentuk aliran dana haram. Terbaru, Government Defence Anti-Corruption Index yang dibuat TI meletakkan Malaysia dalam kategori amat berisiko tinggi dalam hal rasuah perolehan dan operasi pertahanan, sebaris dengan Zimbabwe.<\/p>\n<p>Amalan rasuah sudah sangat sebati dengan budaya politik BN sehingga disebut, \u2018kalau rasuah tidak dibanters, Malaysia akan mati, tetapi kalau rasuah dibanters, BN akan mati\u2019. BN mestilah membuktikan bahawa telahan ini salah dengan menjadikan pembanterasan rasuah agenda utama dalam pentadbiran kerajaan melalui langkah-langkah institusional dan bukan sekadar memberi ucapan yang hanya bunyinya menarik di luar negara.  <\/p>\n<p>Tidak ada makna jika Najib bercakap tentang menaikkan taraf Suruhanjaya Pencegahan Rasuah Malaysia menjadi sebuah badan yang bebas apabila tidak ada keyakinan awam terhadap keberkesanan SPRM dan komitmennya untuk menentang rasuah tanpa berpihak. Tidak ada tindakan pun setakat ini diambil terhadap kekayaan melampau Ketua Menteri Sarawak Tan Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud serta kematian mendian Teoh Beng Hock dan Ahmad Sarbaini ketika dalam tahanan SPRM.<\/p>\n<p>SPRM malah boleh enggan bertindak terhadap politik wang yang dikesan dalam pemilihan UMNO kerana SPRM menganggap rasuah sedemikian sebagai hal dalaman parti dan biro disiplin UMNO lah yang harus bertindak, bukannya SPRM. Tidak hairanlah kenapa ahli perniagaan berpendapat bahawa Malaysia adalah juara dunia dalam rasuah perniagaan.<\/p>\n<p>LIM GUAN ENG<\/p>\n<p>=========================================<br \/>\n\u6c11\u4e3b\u884c\u52a8\u515a\u79d8\u4e66\u957f\u66a8\u5cc7\u773c\u56fd\u4f1a\u8bae\u5458\u6797\u51a0\u82f1\u4e8e2013\u5e749\u670825\u65e5\u5728\u5409\u9686\u5761\u53d1\u8868\u7684\u6587\u544a<br \/>\n<strong><br 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Statement By DAP Secretary-General Lim Guan Eng And MP For Bagan In Kuala Lumpur On25.9.2013. Changing Personalities Without Transforming Policies That Can Effectively Combat Corruption Is Akin To Putting Old Wine In New Bottles. The battle to root the cancer of corruption in Malaysia and establish integrity in leadership will be a lost cause &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/limguaneng.com\/index.php\/2013\/09\/25\/changing-personalities-without-transforming-policies-that-can-effectively-combat-corruption-is-akin-to-putting-old-wine-in-new-bottles-enbmcn\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Changing Personalities Without Transforming Policies That Can Effectively Combat Corruption Is Akin To Putting Old Wine In New Bottles.(en\/bm\/cn)<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/limguaneng.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3534"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/limguaneng.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/limguaneng.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/limguaneng.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/limguaneng.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3534"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/limguaneng.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3534\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3535,"href":"https:\/\/limguaneng.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3534\/revisions\/3535"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/limguaneng.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3534"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/limguaneng.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3534"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/limguaneng.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3534"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}