BUILDING CHAOS

Parties are hesitant to take a stand on the construction of a new building for the House of Representatives. Only two parties rejected it from the beginning. A number of House officials have been offered ‘support money.’

April 13, 2011

THE consultative meeting lasted for two and a half hours last Thursday on the third floor of the Nusantara III Building, the place where House of Representatives (DPR) legislative leaders have their offices. The leaders of the DPR and representatives of nine factions attended.

DPR Speaker Marzuki Alie opened the meeting by trying to make a joke. “The meeting at this time is to discuss the addition of space, yeah, not the construction of a bui

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