Senators flock to sign petition to interrogate the government

Internal Affairs


Parliament, “Direkrit” reveals that senators are interested in signing up to open debate on the government according to Section 153, definitely exceeding the legal limit, pointing out 7 questions about government administration. Advise the government to explain on its own. Can’t leave other people to reply in threads.

Mr. Direkrit Jenkrongtham, Member of the Senate (Senator), discussed the consideration of the Political Development and Public Participation Commission. The Senate that will consider requesting a general debate without voting according to Section 153 said that this is a good thing. If there will be at least 84 members signing up, this will be a general discussion. It is not a matter according to the power and duties of the legislative branch besides issuing laws. Still following up to enforce the law Supervise government administration Especially the campaign policy and the work of the Cabinet And there are many things that people are suspicious of. The Minister will use this opportunity to ex
plain.

Mr. Direkrit said that matters that the Senate is interested in, such as amending the constitution with problems regarding the scope of the amendment. Regarding the origins of the Constitutional Drafting Assembly (SSO), the justice process that is not transparent, not fast, issues of inequality, discrimination, and reform of the country that the previous government has been doing for 4 years, therefore, I would like to know how the current government sees the importance of the direction of reform. In the past, people have asked questions through 26 committees, and this will be the last session of this Senate. This opportunity will be used to ask questions and allow the Cabinet to use it as a platform to answer on their own. Media for the public to understand

‘As for the justice process questionable law enforcement There are many cases where someone is discriminated against and how the punishment is administered. This matter is not specific to any one person. Or only people on the 14th floor? People s
hould see transparency in the administration of justice. that can be verified Not a black box And the opportunity will be lost if the government does not come to explain. Confirming that we are not overstepping our discretion. In many cases, government officials have made mistakes themselves. We have to act like an influential village headman. Online gambling and illegal pigs As for hoping that the Prime Minister Come to explain yourself or not. According to Section 153, if at least 84 senators join together to give their names, the Cabinet must come and explain itself. It cannot be done like in the case of asking questions where officials are assigned to respond. We are now talking outside. There are definitely more people interested in signing than the legal limit. Meeting of the committee Today we will consider the draft that will be submitted. which will frame the issue In order for the government to prepare to answer questions, initially there are 7 issues, including digital wallets,’ Mr. Direkrit said.

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hen asked why the discussion was open now? While during the time of Gen. Prayut Chan-ocha did not open the discussion. Mr. Direkrit said that the previous government came to explain every three months. Especially regarding national strategy and working with the Commission. This is different from the current government, which has policies that it votes on with the people. When there is a commitment, it must be driven. which this stage will explain Don’t let anyone say bad things.

Source: Thai News Agency