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Meechai welcomes new political guard
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 16/04/2018
» New political parties could break the dominance by existing parties which are struggling to reconfirm their members, according to chief charter writer Meechai Ruchupan and the main parties.
Meechai committee looks at downsizing
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 25/04/2018
» The committee on a new police reform bill has suggested downsizing police agencies by transferring "non-police missions" to local administrative bodies.
Meechai: 'Leave cyber bill alone'
News, Published on 12/09/2018
» A new cybersecurity bill should not be extended to cover election campaigns on social media, according to Constitution Drafting Committee chairman Meechai Ruchupan.
No derailing police reform, says Wissanu
News, Post Reporters, Published on 24/04/2018
» Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam yesterday allayed fears about a snag in police reform after media reports claimed last week the police overhaul proposals forwarded by a dedicated committee would be dropped.
NLA: Court review won't delay polls
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 15/03/2018
» The National Legislative Assembly (NLA) will send only the senators bill, and not the MP bill, to the Constitutional Court for a constitutionality review so the process won't delay the general election, says its whip.
Constitution author warns new election delay possible
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 14/03/2018
» Constitution Drafting Committee chairman Meechai Ruchupan has warned against the "collapse" of the roadmap to the February election if the controversy over two organic bills on electing MPs and selecting senators is not settled by the Constitutional Court.
Meechai says senator bill will need rewrite
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 23/05/2018
» Constitution Drafting Committee chairman Meechai Ruchupan says the CDC will almost certainly rewrite the whole bill on the selection of senators if the Constitutional Court rules Wednesday that it violates the 2017 charter.
Meechai to rewrite police reform plan
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 13/04/2018
» Proposals put forward by a previous police reform committee may not comply with the constitution and a new panel will be set up to revise them, says Constitution Drafting Committee chairman Meechai Ruchupan.
Media must self-regulate, says Meechai
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 05/07/2018
» Constitution Drafting Committee (CDC) chairman Meechai Ruchupan on Wednesday stressed the need for media outlets and organisations to push for a law to promote and enforce self-regulation.
Primary woes must wait, Meechai says
News, Post Reporters, Published on 11/07/2018
» Issues concerning the primary voting system will be addressed after the organic law on the election of MPs takes effect, Constitution Drafting Committee (CDC) chairman Meechai Ruchupan said Tuesday.