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THAILAND

House gives nod to 2026 budget bill

Post Reporters, Published on 17/08/2025

» The House of Representatives narrowly approved the budget bill for fiscal 2026 in its third reading late Friday night, with the vote exposing possible fractures within opposition parties.

THAILAND

New 2nd deputy speaker chosen

News, Post Reporters, Published on 25/07/2025

» Parliament has approved Chalad Khamchuang, a Pheu Thai Party MP for Roi Et, as second deputy House speaker following a heated debate.

THAILAND

Petition backs penalties for doctors in Thaksin case

News, Post Reporters, Published on 06/06/2025

» A petition supported by more than 52,000 people has been submitted to the Medical Council of Thailand (MCT) to back its decision to discipline three doctors involved in the controversial transfer of former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra for treatment in a premium hospital ward.

THAILAND

Thailand's charter fate vexes political class

Kamolwat Praprutitum, Published on 29/12/2024

» Rewriting the constitution should be a breeze, given the overwhelming support for the effort to see it through in the House of Representatives.

THAILAND

Govt set to tackle 20 'urgent' bills

Post Reporters, Published on 23/12/2024

» Chief government whip Wisut Chainarun expressed confidence the House would complete its scrutiny of some 20 urgent bills in this session.

THAILAND

PM brushes off talk of rift in coalition

News, Post Reporters, Published on 20/12/2024

» Government unity remains intact despite the Bhumjaithai Party voting to apply the contentious double-majority rule in a charter amendment referendum in defiance of other coalition parties, according to Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra.

THAILAND

Middle path sought in referendum majority row

Post Reporters, Published on 20/11/2024

» A United Thai Nation list-MP has expressed support for a middle path as MPs and Senators continue to thrash out their differences over the size of the majority required to pass a referendum on amending the constitution.

THAILAND

Anutin defends abstention on referendum vote

Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 10/10/2024

» The Bhumjaithai Party did not join a House vote to reject the Senate’s decision to retain the double-majority clause in the constitutional referendum bill for the sake of being thorough, said party leader, Anutin Charnvirakul.

THAILAND

Key budget bill passes House

News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 01/08/2024

» A supplementary bill which seeks to increase the budget for the current fiscal year by 122 billion baht to partially fund the government's digital wallet handout scheme sailed through its third and final reading in the House of Representatives on Wednesday.

THAILAND

House accepts 4 bills to alter referendums

News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 19/06/2024

» The House of Representatives on Tuesday accepted for consideration four bills seeking to amend the Referendum Act at their first reading, as part of efforts to make it easier to amend the constitution.