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Police uniform change 'on hold'

A proposed change to the uniform worn by parliament police will be put on hold after it ran into opposition from critics who called it unnecessary during a time of economic difficulty.

Bangkok Post · Jun 20, 2022

Dual-ballot format set for submission to Chuan

Amendments to two organic laws to accommodate the dual-ballot elections are expected to be wrapped up and put before parliament president Chuan Leekpai on May 24, according to Sathit Pitutecha, chairman of the panel scrutinising the two laws.

Bangkok Post · May 17, 2022

Dual-ballot amendments almost ready for parliament

Amendments to two organic laws to accommodate dual-ballot elections are expected to be submitted to Parliament President Chuan Leekpai on May 24, according to Sathit Pitutecha, chairman of the panel scrutinising the two laws.

Bangkok Post · May 17, 2022

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Chuan won't return as party leader

House Speaker Chuan Leekpai has reiterated his support for Democrat Party leader Jurin Laksanawisit, noting he will not return to lead the party as requested by former secretary-general Suthep Thaugsuban.

Bangkok Post · May 2, 2022

Chuan's return 'worth considering'

A suggestion that House Speaker Chuan Leekpai should return to lead the Democrats is worth considering in a bid to restore public faith in the party, according to Deputy Democrat Party leader Sathit Pitutecha.

Bangkok Post · Apr 27, 2022

Democrat Party reshuffle urged

Former Democrat secretary-general Suthep Thaugsuban urged the party's executive committee to show responsibility for the sexual misconduct accusations against its disgraced former deputy leader, Prinn Panitchpakdi, to restore public confidence in the party.

Bangkok Post · Apr 26, 2022

Dems' fate sealed with Jurin at helm

With the sex scandal involving Prinn Panitchpakdi, formerly a rising star of the Democrats, coming to light, the country's oldest political party has plunged into an abyss.

Bangkok Post · Apr 22, 2022

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Chuan tells Democrats to make position clear on Prinn case

Former Democrat leader Chuan Leekpai on Monday called for a clear explanation from the party of its position regarding the sexual harassment charges against former deputy leader Prinn Panitchpakdi.

Bangkok Post · Apr 18, 2022

Govt 'could fall' over poll bills

Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam on Monday admitted that if the two organic laws on the general election fail to clear parliament, the situation would lead to House dissolution or the prime minister’s resignation.

Bangkok Post · Feb 7, 2022

House again fails to muster a quorum

Yesterday afternoon's session of the House of Representatives came to an abrupt end when the body failed to attain a quorum.

Bangkok Post · Feb 4, 2022

Chuan claims House 'safe' despite string of infections

House speaker Chuan Leekpai on Wednesday assured that parliament is safe from Covid-19 despite a string of infections reported among MPs.

Bangkok Post · Feb 2, 2022

House speaker: Parliament still safe from Covid-19

House Speaker Chuan Leekpai reaffirmed on Wednesday that parliament was still safe from Covid-19, with strict health measures in place, and would meet as normal.

Bangkok Post · Feb 2, 2022

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