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PM will survive the opposition’s censure debate - Poll
Yesterday 18:41Key points summarised by AI
A NIDA poll indicates that 53.44% of respondents believe Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra will successfully navigate the opposition's upcoming no-confidence debate.
The poll also revealed that 36.49% of the public desires the censure debate to encompass the entire cabinet, rather than solely targeting the Prime Minister.
Regarding post-debate outcomes, 31.22% anticipate a cabinet reshuffle, while only 11.76% foresee the dissolution of the House and new elections.
PM walks out of parliament chamber in apparent protest at not being listened to
Today 12:15Key points summarised by AI
Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha abruptly exited parliament during a censure debate, expressing frustration that MPs were not paying attention to his explanation.
The PM was clarifying his government's southern economic zone project, specifically denying allegations of abusing power and forcing villagers to sell land in Songkhla's Jana district.
He insisted the project aims to improve local quality of life and is currently in a preparatory stage, requiring time for infrastructure development before progressing.
Prayut emphasized his government's commitment to solving complex southern problems and ensuring the project's transparent implementation.