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Pheu Thai withdraws challenge to Bhumjaithai-People’s parties’ deal

15 Sept 01:24 Key points summarised by AI

Pheu Thai Party officially withdrew its petition to the Constitutional Court, which challenged the legitimacy of the agreement between the Bhumjaithai and People’s parties.
The petition, submitted last Friday, sought a ruling on whether the deal supporting Anutin as prime minister violated the Constitution and if party leaders should lose their parliamentary status.

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.