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Panel to put charter-change questions to lawmakers
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 04/11/2023
» A sub-committee tasked with gathering public opinion on a charter rewrite referendum plans to forward draft questions on charter amendments to MPs and senators to answer next month, panel chairman Nikorn Chamnong said.
MFP sets sight on forming next govt
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 09/10/2023
» The Move Forward Party (MFP) has set its sights firmly on forming a government in the next elections, newly-elected party leader Chaithawat Tulathon said, adding the party is moving to expand its supporter base and recruit more members to help achieve the goal.
Govt wants fuss-free charter rewrite
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 23/09/2023
» The government wants to keep the number of referendums concerning any rewrite of the constitution to a minimum to save costs, Deputy Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai said on Friday.
Speaker defends second Pita vote
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 22/07/2023
» House speaker Wan Muhamad Noor Matha on Friday defended his decision to call a vote on whether Move Forward Party (MFP) leader Pita Limjaroenrat could be renominated for prime minister.
Move Forward's fortunes still up in the air
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 25/06/2023
» The Election Commission's (EC) endorsement of all 500 MPs-elect has paved the way for parliament to convene and choose a new prime minister.
Organic law probe could doom Pita
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 11/06/2023
» The Election Commission (EC)'s decision to investigate Move Forward Party leader Pita Limjaroenrat over whether he had violated the organic law on the election of members of parliament may lead to many senators voting against his bid for the prime minister post, according to a former commissioner.
Parties renew calls for democracy reforms, charter amendment
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 11/12/2022
» Opposition parties and the Democrat Party, a key coalition partner of the government, on Constitution Day on Saturday renewed their calls for a rewrite of the charter to ensure "full restoration" of democracy.
Charter bid heads to Senate
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 10/11/2022
» A motion calling for a referendum to be held on a charter redraft will be slotted in the Senate meeting agenda on Nov 21, said Senator Kamnoon Sidhisamarn.
Parties push harder for charter shift
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 21/10/2022
» Some political parties and movements have vowed to push harder for either an amendment or rewrite of the 2017 constitution, saying only a fair charter will bring about a free and just election.
Party seeks ruling on PM
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 16/08/2022
» Mongkolkit Suksintharanon, leader of the Thai Civilized Party, on Monday filed a petition with the Constitutional Court seeking a ruling to settle Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha's tenure wrangle.