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NLA president backs disputed panel choices
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 07/11/2017
» National Legislative Assembly (NLA) president Pornpetch Wichitcholchai has distanced himself from a controversy involving the appointments of two lawmakers, currently under investigation for their unusual wealth, to a panel vetting an organic bill on the government's anti-graft agency.
NLA accepts graft bill for debate
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 03/11/2017
» The organic bill on the National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC), containing key changes including a deadline set for anti-graft probes, has been accepted for deliberation by the National Legislative Assembly (NLA) in its first reading.
EC selection panel 'has power to recruit'
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 31/10/2017
» The panel assigned to select Election Commission (EC) members can approach potential candidates directly and ask them to apply, according to charter writer Meechai Ruchupan.
No one has applied to be an election commissioner
Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 25/10/2017
» Not one application had been filed for the position of election commissioner as of Wednesday, six days after applications opened.
Body ready to accept EC position applications
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 07/10/2017
» A panel assigned to select Election Commission (EC) members will take applications for commissioner posts from Oct 19 to Nov 10.
State bodies get Section 77 'rule book'
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 03/10/2017
» Section 77 of the constitution serves as a guideline for law reforms and all state agencies are required to abide by it when proposing draft legislation, a seminar was told.
CDC submits new organic bill to NLA
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 27/09/2017
» The Constitution Drafting Committee (CDC) has submitted an organic bill on the Constitutional Court's trial procedures to the National Legislative Assembly (NLA), which is scheduled to start the bill's deliberation tomorrow.
Charter panel puts 2-year limit on NACC probes
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 21/09/2017
» The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) will have only two years to complete its probe in each case under a new organic law, according to the Constitution Drafting Committee (CDC).
Charter Court faces 'reset' blitz
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 18/09/2017
» The Constitutional Court is likely to be partially "reset" as some of the existing judges who do not meet the stricter qualification requirements under the new constitution will be removed, a Constitution Drafting Committee (CDC) spokesman says.
NHRC nears expiry after bill left intact
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 15/09/2017
» The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) faces being dissolved after the National Legislative Assembly (NLA) voted yesterday to endorse an organic bill on the NHRC without making changes.