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NIDA Poll finds LAD exam fraud biggest threat to government

10 Sept 08:30 Key points summarised by AI

A NIDA poll identifies alleged corruption in the Local Administration Department (LAD) recruitment exam as the biggest threat to PM Anutin Charnvirakul's administration, cited by 62.75% of respondents.
The government faces 12 unresolved problems, including Senate election rigging, the Khao Kradueng land scandal, high energy prices, and low farm product prices, contributing to widespread political instability.
Public sentiment indicates significant skepticism, with 37.86% of respondents believing the government will collapse and 31.99% deeming it incapable of handling any of the pressing issues.

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.