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Wan Muhamad adjourns meeting amid standoff

Under the Constitution, the quorum must be half the number of current parliamentarians — 747 in this case.

Shortly after the meeting opened, Move Forward MP Rangsiman Rome urged Parliament to reconsider its decision to deny Pita Limjaroenrat‘s renomination.

He cited Meeting Regulation No. 31 to raise the issue.

In response, Wan Muhamad said that Parliament should wait for the Constitutional Court’s ruling on the matter, which is scheduled to be made public on August 16.

Senator Somchai Swangkarn agreed and reiterated that the matter was now being looked at by the court.

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