Dewan Rakyat proceedings came to a temporary halt on Thursday (Nov 9) afternoon when Opposition MP Datuk Seri Shahidan Kassim questioned Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi's recent statement that more Perikatan Nasional MPs would pledge support for the government.br br Shahidan later also questioned Jelutong MP RSN Rayer, saying that Rayer had previously called Umno "damned (celaka)" and had yet to apologise.