Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam says the House speaker bears full responsibility if the individual they propose for royal endorsement as the next prime minister is unable to fulfil their duties due to suspension by the Constitutional Court.
He was responding to questions raised over a specific scenario imagined by some political correspondents, apparently in reference to Move Forward Party (MFP) leader Pita Limjaroenrat’s political situation.
According to Mr Wissanu, only the Constitutional Court has the power to suspend Mr Pita from duty if it decides to hear a petition against him. The outcome of the suspension will depend on the nature of the petition, he added.
He refused to go into…
