Botok, AMPB Coordinator, Attends DPR Plenary Session

The coordinator of the Pati United Community Alliance (AMPB), Supriyono, also known as Botok, attended the third plenary session of the DPR for the first session of the 2026-2027 sitting year at the DPR building in Jakarta on Thursday (27/8/2026). The AMPB activist arrived at the plenary session venue at 10.00 WIB, accompanied by a colleague from the alliance, and sat in the balcony facing the podium.

Before entering the plenary meeting room, Botok answered questions from journalists in a doorstep interview. He expressed hope that the aspirations conveyed by the public during the demonstration in front of the DPR building on Thursday would be heard by parliament.

“Hopefully the aspirations of the Indonesian people will be realised,” he said.

The third plenary session of the first session of the 2026-2027 sitting year was scheduled to include the delivery of a report by Commission III of the DPR on the progress of the Bill on Asset Forfeiture. The agenda coincided with a planned demonstration in front of the parliament complex in Jakarta on Thursday.

In addition to the Asset Forfeiture Bill, the plenary session was also scheduled to include the second-level discussion and decision-making on the Bill on Accountability for the Implementation of the 2025 State Budget. It also included the government’s response to the general views of the factions on the Bill on the 2027 State Budget and its Financial Memorandum.

The meeting was also set to discuss a report by the DPR Legislation Body on the fifth amendment to the 2025-2029 National Legislation Programme and the fourth amendment to the 2026 Priority Legislation Programme, followed by decision-making.

The next agenda item was a report by Commission XI of the DPR on the results of the fit and proper test for the candidate for Chief Executive of the Mineral and Strategic Commodities Exchange Supervisory Board of the Financial Services Authority (OJK) Board of Commissioners, followed by decision-making. The DPR was also to present the views of the factions on the Bill on the Fourth Amendment to Law Number 41 of 1999 on Forestry, proposed by Commission IV of the DPR, followed by a decision to make it a DPR-proposed bill.

The final agenda item was a report by the DPR’s 2026 Hajj Pilgrimage Implementation Supervisory Team, followed by decision-making.