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Wissanu defends appointed Senate
News, Post Reporters, Published on 19/03/2016
» Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam has defended a charter proposal calling for a chamber of 250 appointed senators during a five-year transitional post-election period, arguing a lesser number will serve no purpose in maintaining a balance of power relationship with elected MPs.
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Govt pushes for 80% turnout
News, Published on 01/04/2016
» The government will pull out all the stops in its campaign to encourage at least 80% of eligible voters to vote in the referendum on the draft constitution expected to be held on Aug 7.
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Not much hope of voters understanding the charter
News, Veera Prateepchaikul, Published on 01/02/2016
» The completed draft constitution by Meechai Ruchuphan's Constitution Drafting Committee is up for public scrutiny. It is a thick volume of importance, yet boring to read because of all the legal jargon that is difficult to understand, even for people with some legal background.
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Prosecution fails to clear up 2006 election scandal
News, Veera Prateepchaikul, Published on 08/02/2016
» After almost 10 years of living with the stigma of being electoral cheats, which resulted in the dissolution of the Thai Rak Thai Party by the Constitutional Court, several former members of the defunct party are celebrating the Supreme Court's verdict last Wednesday which, they claim, has found the party not guilty.
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Pheu Thai claims charter will cripple it
News, Post Reporters, Published on 21/02/2016
» In a hard-hitting attack on the latest constitution, the Pheu Thai Party has accused the drafters of creating a document that blocks it from power through a four-stage system of exclusion and denial.
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Chaturon petitions Admin Court over revoked passport
Online Reporters, Published on 13/01/2016
» Former deputy prime minister Chaturon Chaisaeng has petitioned the Administrative Court to rescind the Foreign Ministry's order revoking his passport, arguing that it was irrational.
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Locals wary of rural aid scheme
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 16/11/2015
» As the government vaunts its "tambon fund" scheme to boost the local economy, residents in the Northeast say they back the idea but worry about how well it will tackle the ailing economy in rural areas.
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CDC plans poll on naming candidates for PM
Online Reporters, Published on 16/11/2015
» The Constitution Drafting Committee will commission the National Institute for Development Administration (Nida) to conduct an opinion poll on what people think about a proposed method of selecting a prime minister, CDC spokesman Norachit Singhaseni said.
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Meechai defends electoral proposal
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 03/11/2015
» The chairman of the Constitution Drafting Committee (CDC) on Monday defended his proposal for an electoral system under which votes for unsuccessful constituency MP candidates would be used to allocate party list seats.
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Pheu Thai slams CDC's plan for PM
News, Post Reporters, Published on 15/11/2015
» A key Pheu Thai member has attacked a proposal that would force political parties to unveil their prime ministerial candidates before elections.
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