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Casino bill vote seen as litmus test for govt's survival
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 25/06/2025
» People's Party (PP) MP Parit Wacharasindhu said the government will be tested next month when parliament reconvenes to deliberate the entertainment complex draft bill on July 9.
MFP fumes over anti-graft panel snub
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 22/09/2023
» The Move Forward Party (MFP) on Friday slammed the government, especially the ruling Pheu Thai Party, for refusing to let it chair the House committee on anti-corruption.
Speaker rift 'won't impede' new govt
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 31/05/2023
» The House Speaker post issue will be thrashed out only by the Move Forward Party (MFP) and Pheu Thai Party, according to MFP leader Pita Limjaroenrat.
Pita issues coalition unity call
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 27/05/2023
» Efforts are being made to defuse tensions between the Move Forward Party (MFP) and the Pheu Thai Party over who should get the role of House speaker.
Move Forward, allies to sign deal
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 22/05/2023
» Eight prospective coalition parties will sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on Monday. The controversial topic of revising Section 112 of the Criminal Code, a key pledge of the Move Forward Party (MFP), is expected not to be included in the MoU.
MFP musters 8-party bloc
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 19/05/2023
» The Move Forward Party (MFP) has announced the formation of an eight-party alliance and the setting up of working groups to lobby senators for support and thrash out policy platforms with a memorandum of understanding to be disclosed on Monday.
Thamanat shrugs off reports 260 MPs will support Prayut
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 01/03/2022
» Controversial MP Thamanat Prompow has shrugged off reports Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha will get the required support from 260 MPs to avoid a censure, saying no-one in the Setthakij Thai Party (Thai Economic Party) would vote for him.
Lawmakers vote for court review on charter change bill
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 09/02/2021
» The House and Senate on Tuesday voted 366-316 to seek a Constitutional Court ruling on the legality of the ongoing charter amendment process.
MPs have 5 ministers in their sights
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 27/01/2021
» Opposition parties will petition the Constitutional Court to remove at least five cabinet ministers from office once the upcoming motion of no-confidence is over.
Opposition files censure motion
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 25/01/2021
» A coalition of opposition parties on Monday filed a motion of no-confidence targeting 10 cabinet ministers, including Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha, with House Speaker Chuan Leekpai.