Public expects most Kla Tham MPs to back Cabinet in censure vote, NIDA Poll finds
Pita says decentralisation is intended to bring prosperity to rural areas
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Pita says decentralisation is intended to bring prosperity to rural areas
13 Sept 07:08Key points summarised by AI
Move Forward party leader Pita Limjaroenrat assured local administrative leaders that his decentralisation policy will focus on bringing prosperity to rural areas through public participation.
The policy will first distribute prosperity and state services to rural areas, then grant local administrative bodies greater independence from state control with their own budgets.
Pita also stated that the terms of elected local administrators should be determined by the local people.
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.