July 7, 2010

Going sightseeing Mr?


Man: Going sightseeing Mr?

Legislator: It's a working visit don't you know!

According to the Indonesian Budget Centre, 42.3% of the House's 2010 budget to support its legislative functions was allocated to overseas junkets to conduct so called 'comparative studies'. As of July, 10 months into its term, the house has not passed a single piece of legislation.

Kompas - July 7, 2010