Tuan Wee Choo Keong (Wangsa Maju) minta kepada Menteri Penerangan, Komunikasi dan Kebudayaanmenyatakan:
i. di dalam dasar kerajaan yang menghalang siaran iklan dalam program TV berbayar, mengapa ASTRO dibenarkan untuk menyiarkan iklan-iklan didalam program mereka; dan
ii. memandangkan keuntungan tahunan bersih sebanyak RM 700 juta untuk 2010, apakah kerajaan bercadang untuk mengawal ASTRO supaya mengurangkan kos langganan bulanan yang dibebankan rakyat pendapatan rendah.
Tuan Wee Choo Keong [Wangsa Maju] ask the Minister of Information, Multi-Media and Culture to state:
i. in view of the government policy which prohibiting advertisements on Paid TV, why ASTRO was allowed to air advertisements in its programes; and
ii. in view of the net yearly profits of about RM700 million for 2010 does government intends to regulate Astro to reduce the subscription fees, which is a burden to the low income group?
