Senate will question Cabinet on Thaksin
The questions directed to the government, according to Senator Kittisak Rattanawaraha, would center on the Ministry of Justice’s parole approval of Thaksin and how it permitted his hospitalization until… Not one of the senators who registered for the discussion is scared of a libel lawsuit, Mr. All of them are eager to challenge the administration about its contentious handling of the Thaksin case.
“How can we later teach our children [about what is right and wrong] if we let something wrong to continue without taking action?” he asked.
According to Thaksin, some of his close friends have already vowed to sue anyone who brings up this issue and harms Thaksin’s reputation.
According to Mr. Kittisak, a previous member of parliament has already faced legal action for releasing an image of Thaksin violently kicking a sandbag while residing overseas, as well as a picture of the former governor of a state where he said…
So far, thirty-six senators have committed to speak at the next discussion.
According to Mr. Kittisak, the Senate has been allowed twelve hours to discuss, and the government will have three hours to respond to the Senate’s accusations.
According to Senator Seree Suwanpanont, the government only granted one day for the discussion, despite the Senate’s request for two. Additionally, the number of debaters may be reduced as a result of the time limit.
Furthermore, he continued, if the government doesn’t decide to change its mind and permit the discussion to be extended to two days, the number of debaters may wind up being reduced due to the time limit.
“We will do our best, and this will be our last opportunity to conduct a general debate,” he declared.
According to Mr. Seree, the most often suggested debate topic is the government’s purported inability to address economic issues. The senator claimed that despite the nation’s numerous issues, Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has seemed to be enjoying a lot of travel abroad recently.
In his capacity as government chief whip, Pheu Thai list-MP Visuth Chainaroon stated that the administration is ready for the Senate general debate, which would be followed by a similar general debate being held.