PM to deliver policy statement on Monday, followed by two-day debate

12 Sept 05:34 Key points summarised by AI

Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul will present the government's policy statement to parliament on Monday, initiating a two-day debate involving opposition and government MPs.
The debate time is allocated, with opposition parties receiving 15 hours (Pheu Thai 6 hours, others 9), government MPs 6 hours, and the Senate 3 hours.
The PM's statement will highlight core principles such as protecting national institutions, upholding democracy, and ensuring the rule of law, alongside key policy initiatives.
Key policies include holding referenda for a new Constitution and the Cambodia MOU, boosting revenue, easing household debt, expanding trade, rejecting casino complexes, and achieving net-zero emissions by 2050.

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.