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Move Forward Party member to step down over drink-driving charge

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The MP-elect resignation of Nateepat Kulsetthasith, a 46 year old Move Forward Party list member, confirmed that she will resign following her involvement in a drink-driving charge last month. However, she must first complete the required electoral procedures.

On Monday, the Election Commission (EC) endorsed all 500 MPs elected, and Nateepat appeared in the Office of the Secretariat of the House of Representatives board to introduce new MPs.

Nateepat announced her resignation as a candidate MP on May 16, just two days after the general election, following her arrest for drink-driving earlier in the day. She publicly apologised and expressed regret for her actions.

Today, Nateepat said that she would not go back on her commitment to take responsibility for her actions, confirming that she would not change her mind regarding her MP-elect resignation…

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