Pita defends party’s policies ahead of parliamentary vote on his nomination
Parliamentarians challenged sole prime ministerial candidate Pita Limjaroenrat over his party’s plan to amend the law that protects the royal institution and questioned his past shareholding in iTV, before a vote on his nomination on Thursday.
House representatives and senators spent six hours expressing their opinions on whether they should choose the leader of the Move Forward Party as the country’s 30th prime minister.
Parliament President Wan Muhamad Noor Matha closed the debate and proceeded with the vote…