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PM to discuss possible cabinet shakeup with coalition parties

14 Sept 04:33 Key points summarised by AI

Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin plans to consult with coalition parties about a cabinet reshuffle, aiming to optimize ministerial roles and adapt to evolving circumstances after seven months in office.
The reshuffle's scope and timing are flexible, contingent on minister performance and public opinion, with the PM seeking understanding from affected individuals and dismissing speculation about inviting the opposition Democrat party to join.

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.