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Not the time to form an alternative government says Bhumjaithai leader

14 Sept 16:05 Key points summarised by AI

Bhumjaithai party leader Anutin Charnvirakul dismissed suggestions for his party to lead an alternative government, affirming it is the right of the Move Forward and Pheu Thai parties to form the administration.
Anutin refuted speculation about Move Forward approaching Newin Chidchob for support and clarified that any party dealings must go through official channels, while also confirming Bhumjaithai will not propose a candidate for the House speakership.

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.