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Thai PM responds to Opposition’s allegations made during debate
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Thai PM responds to Opposition’s allegations made during debate
13 Sept 21:43Key points summarised by AI
Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha rebutted Opposition claims of economic mismanagement and poor performance during a general debate.
He showcased significant infrastructure achievements, including new motorways, substantial expansion of rail networks with dual tracks and high-speed routes, and an extended Bangkok metro system.
The PM highlighted Thailand's strong international standing, citing its top-tier public health system, effective COVID-19 response, and global recognition as an attractive destination for work, tourism, and retirement.
Public expects most Kla Tham MPs to back Cabinet in censure vote, NIDA Poll finds
18 Oct 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.