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Prawit claims there is no secret deal to form alternative government

13 Sept 20:54 Key points summarised by AI

General Prawit Wongsuwan, leader of the Palang Pracharath party, categorically denied any secret deal with Pheu Thai to form an alternative government, dismissing it as "pure speculation."
Prawit affirmed that the party winning the most seats should form the government and stated his party would decide on House speaker votes once candidates are clear.

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.