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Datuk Billy Abit Joo (born 10 May 1949) was the Member of the Parliament of Malaysia for the Hulu Rajang constituency in Sarawak from 1990 to 2013. Billy Abit entered Parliament in the 1990 election, running as an independent. He later joined the Sarawak People's Party (PRS) in the Barisan Nasional coalition. His rural constituency was the largest by area in Malaysia. In 2009, he led a parliamentary delegation into the constituency to enquire into living conditions of the Penan people. He has called for the establishment of forest reserves for the Penans. In 2008, he crossed party lines to be the only government MP to sign a petition for the review of Malaysia's Internal Security Act.

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  • Billy Abit Joo (en)
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  • 比利阿必 (zh)
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  • Datuk Billy Abit Joo adalah seorang politikus Malaysia. Ia adalah mantan Anggota Parlemen Malaysia untuk konstituensi di Sarawak, mewakili Parti Rakyat Sarawak (PRS) dalam koalisi pemerintahan Barisan Nasional. Billy Abit masuk Parlemen pada pemilihan umum 1990, maju sebagai seorang independen. Konstituensi pedesaannya adalah terbesar berdasarkan wilayah di Malaysia. (in)
  • 比利阿必(馬來語:Billy Abit Joo),前马来西亚砂拉越州国阵砂人民党国会议员 。 (zh)
  • Datuk Billy Abit Joo (born 10 May 1949) was the Member of the Parliament of Malaysia for the Hulu Rajang constituency in Sarawak from 1990 to 2013. Billy Abit entered Parliament in the 1990 election, running as an independent. He later joined the Sarawak People's Party (PRS) in the Barisan Nasional coalition. His rural constituency was the largest by area in Malaysia. In 2009, he led a parliamentary delegation into the constituency to enquire into living conditions of the Penan people. He has called for the establishment of forest reserves for the Penans. In 2008, he crossed party lines to be the only government MP to sign a petition for the review of Malaysia's Internal Security Act. (en)
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  • Datuk Billy Abit Joo (born 10 May 1949) was the Member of the Parliament of Malaysia for the Hulu Rajang constituency in Sarawak from 1990 to 2013. Billy Abit entered Parliament in the 1990 election, running as an independent. He later joined the Sarawak People's Party (PRS) in the Barisan Nasional coalition. His rural constituency was the largest by area in Malaysia. In 2009, he led a parliamentary delegation into the constituency to enquire into living conditions of the Penan people. He has called for the establishment of forest reserves for the Penans. In 2008, he crossed party lines to be the only government MP to sign a petition for the review of Malaysia's Internal Security Act. Billy Abit's parliamentary career came to an end at the 2013 election, when the PRS nominated Wilson Ugak Kumbong to contest Hulu Rajang. (en)
  • Datuk Billy Abit Joo adalah seorang politikus Malaysia. Ia adalah mantan Anggota Parlemen Malaysia untuk konstituensi di Sarawak, mewakili Parti Rakyat Sarawak (PRS) dalam koalisi pemerintahan Barisan Nasional. Billy Abit masuk Parlemen pada pemilihan umum 1990, maju sebagai seorang independen. Konstituensi pedesaannya adalah terbesar berdasarkan wilayah di Malaysia. (in)
  • 比利阿必(馬來語:Billy Abit Joo),前马来西亚砂拉越州国阵砂人民党国会议员 。 (zh)
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