Public expects most Kla Tham MPs to back Cabinet in censure vote, NIDA Poll finds
Protest groups vow to return Wednesday to press for PM’s resignation
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Protest groups vow to return Wednesday to press for PM’s resignation
13 Sept 08:02Key points summarised by AI
Protest groups plan to resume rallies at Democracy Monument on Wednesday afternoon, demanding the immediate resignation of Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha.
Demonstrators assert PM Prayut's 8-year term concluded on August 23rd, a claim currently being reviewed by the Constitutional Court.
Leaders advised protesters to remain patient and announced plans for another major protest this Sunday, with the venue to be announced later.
Public expects most Kla Tham MPs to back Cabinet in censure vote, NIDA Poll finds
Yesterday 12:30Key points summarised by AI
A recent NIDA poll indicates that a plurality of the public (30.38%) anticipates Kla Tham Party MPs will vote to support all 18 cabinet ministers targeted in the upcoming no-confidence debate.
Respondents believe the Ministry of Interior (38.78%) and the Prime Minister’s Office (21.37%) will face the toughest questioning during the censure debate.
Economic issues, particularly alleged incompetence in addressing problems (34.27%) and the rising cost of living (25.88%), are cited as the primary concerns for the government during the censure.
The public holds high expectations for the Opposition's case, with 45.65% believing clear, concrete evidence will be presented against all 18 ministers, and 41.22% expecting substantial evidence against specific ministers.