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Student protesters shun House panel meeting
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 21/08/2020
» No representatives of students who took part in recent anti-government rallies showed up at a House panel meeting called on Friday to hear their opinions.
Students fail to meet with panel of MPs
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 22/08/2020
» No representatives of students who took part in recent anti-government rallies appeared at a House panel meeting specifically called yesterday to hear their opinions.
MPs' dispute takes not-so-civilised turn
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 22/08/2020
» The ongoing friction between Sira Jenjaka of the Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) and Thai Civilised Party leader Mongkolkit Suksintharanon, escalated on Friday with a very public fracas at Parliament House.
Govt talks up charter change
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 25/08/2020
» The government-sponsored motion seeking constitutional amendments is taking shape and will be ready for submission to House Speaker Chuan Leekpai next week, according to chief government whip and Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) MP, Wirach Ratanasate.
Panel delays subs debate as Democrats dig in heels
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 27/08/2020
» House scrutiny of the 22.5-billion-baht budget for buying two submarines has been rescheduled to Friday amid talk of the spending being trimmed or even shelved. The budget has run into a political storm after a committee narrowly voted to keep the budget untrimmed this week.
Govt agrees on charter path
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 28/08/2020
» Parties in the coalition government have agreed on a single version of a motion to initiate a constitutional amendment, which includes details of the formation of a panel which would write a new charter.
House cuts funds for gold mine legal row
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 01/09/2020
» A House committee vetting the budget bill for the next fiscal year on Monday voted to cut funds set aside to cover the legal fees in a dispute with an Australia-based gold mining company by 12 million baht.
Burst drainpipe floods new parliament
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 01/09/2020
» A drainpipe burst in the new parliament complex, causing flooding inside the senate section, during heavy rain on Tuesday morning.
Plush new parliament floods after downpour
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 02/09/2020
» House Speaker Chuan Leekpai admits the new 12-billion-baht parliament complex still has flaws after it flooded during heavy rain early on Tuesday.
'Rebellious' Dems back bid to curb Senate clout
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 04/09/2020
» A group of Democrat Party MPs calling themselves the "rebellious" Democrats are backing calls for the amendment of Section 272 of the constitution.