Ihsan Yunus, of PDIP faction, also asked Pratikno to specifically explain the declaration made by Apdesi recently.
According to Ihsan, the House is obliged to question this because it involves the State Secretary’s duties in providing administrative support and analysis of the administration of regional institutions.
Previously, the discourse of extend the presidential term resurfaced with the declaration from village heads and officials who are members of Apdesi. They stated that they are in favour of the idea for President Jokowi to serve extra term.
Apdesi chairman Surtawijaya admitted that no one had instructed the village heads to declare their support. It was purely their personal aspirations, he insisted. (at)