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Dr Ong said Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad approved of their appointments, noting, however, that this was temporary.

「We will be based at the ministry unless sent elsewhere by the Prime Minister,」 he added.

Although their contract was for a six-month period, the Bangi MP said they would serve Lim as long as their help was required.