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THAILAND

Lawmaker pensions stir big debate

Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 04/04/2026

» Lawmakers have expressed mixed views over scrapping a pension fund for former MPs and senators, amid concerns over fairness and long-term sustainability.

THAILAND

Lawmakers urged to cut aide quota

Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 26/03/2026

» The Thai Pakdee Party has urged both MPs and senators to cut the number of personal assistants from eight to three, saying the move could save up to 3 billion baht annually.

THAILAND

Prachachat denounces attack

News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 26/03/2026

» The Prachachat Party has called on the government to find those responsible for the armed attack on Kamonsak Leewamoh, its Narathiwat MP, warning that any failure to act could undermine public confidence in the deep South.

THAILAND

Senate split over Constitution Drafting Assembly plan

News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 25/03/2026

» The Senate has found itself divided over a proposal to establish a 200-member Constitution Drafting Assembly (CDA) to draft a new charter, with senators expressing both support and opposition during the latest parliamentary session.

THAILAND

Rangsiman seeks quick action against MP

News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 11/03/2026

» Opposition MP Rangsiman Rome has called on authorities to proceed with legal action against Chonnaput Naksua before parliament opens, warning that delays could allow the lawmaker to claim parliamentary immunity.

THAILAND

Klatham Party expects influx of defectors

Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 13/05/2025

» At least 10 MPs from various parties are expected to defect soon to the Klatham Party, its leader Narumon Pinyosinwat said on Tuesday.

THAILAND

MP accused of rape could face ethics investigation

News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 20/02/2025

» A motion seeking parliamentary approval for Bangkok MP Chaiyamparwaan Manpianjit to be handed over to police to face a rape charge has been withdrawn after the lawmaker surrendered voluntarily.

THAILAND

Political reporters bemoan lack of rising stars

Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 26/12/2024

» For a third consecutive year, no Thai parliamentarian has been named as a rising star by the media people who cover politics, who say no one has proved worthy of such credit.

THAILAND

Moves to curb military power in Thailand will continue

Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 15/12/2024

» Pheu Thai lawmaker Prayuth Siripanich's attempt to push for a so-called "anti-coup bill" has been met with opposition from critics and is unlikely to win endorsement from parliament, political observers say.

THAILAND

Pheu Thai MP to pull anti-coup bill 

Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 12/12/2024

» Pheu Thai MP Prayuth Siripanich says he will withdraw a bill designed to prevent future military coups for revisions before resubmitting it to parliament.