Public expects most Kla Tham MPs to back Cabinet in censure vote, NIDA Poll finds
Pheu Thai and People’s Party hit campaign trail as election nears
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Pheu Thai and People’s Party hit campaign trail as election nears
14 Sept 23:04Key points summarised by AI
Pheu Thai's prime ministerial candidate, Yodchanan Wongsawat, campaigned in Bangkok, emphasizing health-related policies like reducing expenditure, promoting preventative care, and advancing the Clean Air Bill.
Yodchanan also highlighted Pheu Thai's commitment to urban improvements, including lowering transport costs and enhancing public parks, while stressing openness to coalitions based on policy compatibility.
Concurrently, People’s Party leader Natthaphong Ruengpanyawut campaigned in Nakhon Ratchasima, urging voters to support his party to form a 'people’s government' focused on improving national quality of life.
Public expects most Kla Tham MPs to back Cabinet in censure vote, NIDA Poll finds
18 Oct 12:30Key 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.