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Quorum at risk as MPs quit

Seven more MPs have tendered their resignations, further increasing the risk of parliament axeing meetings due to a lack of quorum.

At a parliamentary meeting on Thursday, deputy parliament speaker Supachai Phosu said another seven MPs have quit, including Karun Hosakul, a Pheu Thai Party constituency MP for Bangkok; Apicha Lertpatcharakamol, a Bhumjaithai Party constituency MP for Nakhon Ratchasima; and Srisamorn Rassamirerk, a Democrat Party list MP.

The other four are Issara Sereewatthanawut, a Democrat Party list MP; Chaowalit Wichayasut, a Pheu Thai constituency MP for Nakhon Phanom; Niyom Wiwatthanaditthakul, a New Economic Party (NEP) list MP; and Benya Nanthakwang, an Action Coalition Party (ACP) list MP.

The session also acknowledged the replacements of four list MPs who resigned. They are Phichai Kajornruengroj from the NEP, Komin Theethanont from the…

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