Thailand’s Charter Court asks for more information on PM’s term case

13 Sept 05:49 Key points summarised by AI

Thailand's Constitutional Court postponed a ruling on Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha's 8-year term, requesting additional information.
The court specifically seeks minutes and reports from a September 2018 Constitution Drafting Committee meeting, with the next discussion scheduled for September 14th.

Public expects most Kla Tham MPs to back Cabinet in censure vote, NIDA Poll finds

18 Oct 12:30 Key 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.