44 former Move Forward MPs face ethical misconduct charges

11 Sept 04:35 Key points summarised by AI

The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) has charged 44 former Move Forward MPs with ethical misconduct for advocating amendments to Thailand's lèse majesté law, Section 112.
The accused MPs, now part of the People's Party, maintain they were performing their legislative duties and that proposing such amendments is not a violation of any law.

Public expects most Kla Tham MPs to back Cabinet in censure vote, NIDA Poll finds

Yesterday 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.