Lawmakers vote for court review on charter change bill
Move likely delay constitution amendment process
The House and Senate on Tuesday voted 366-316 to seek a Constitutional Court ruling on the legality of the ongoing charter amendment process.
The vote, during which 15 abstained, followed a four-hour debate on the motion proposed by Paiboon Nititawan, a deputy leader of the coalition-leading Palang Pracharath Party, and senator Somchai Sawaengkarn.
Of the 366 yes-votes, 230 were from senators and the rest from PPRP MPs.
The 316 no-votes were from the opposition — Pheu Thai, Move…
