At least 84 vote in favour of motion
PUBLISHED : 16 Jan 2024 at 06:00
The Senate’s push for a general debate on the implementation of government policies has received the backing of more than 84 senators, according to Senator Kittisak Rattanawaraha.
A group of senators who believe the Pheu Thai-led government has failed to deliver its campaign promise of lifting the country out of economic hardship recently initiated a push for a general debate, as allowed by Section 153 of the constitution.
However, a debate can only be scheduled if at least one-third of all senators, or 84, back the push.
Now that the push has the backing of more than 84 senators, a motion for a general debate is…
