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Social Work Profession Bill 2026 Gains Senate Approval, Establishing Regulatory Framework for Malaysian Social Workers

Malaysia's Dewan Negara has passed the Social Work Profession Bill 2026, establishing a regulatory framework to professionalize social work practice and protect the public from unqualified service providers.

By Aisyah Razak · 30 Jul 2026 · 5 min read

Social Work Profession Bill 2026 Gains Parliament Approval, Establishes First Regulatory Framework

Malaysia has passed the Social Work Profession Bill 2026, formally recognising social work as a regulated profession. The legislation creates the Malaysian Social Work Profession Council to set standards, issue practising certificates, and strengthen accountability in social service delivery.

By Aisyah Razak · 17 Jul 2026 · 5 min read

Social Work Profession Bill 2026 Gains Senate Approval, Establishing Regulatory Framework for Malaysian Social Workers

Social Work Profession Bill 2026 Gains Parliament Approval, Establishes First Regulatory Framework

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