Parliament, July 24 – "Somchai" reveals that the Senator has no objection to postpone the vote for the Prime Minister for the 3rd round, probably on August 3, not too late, whether to postpone or not to be the President of the National Assembly. Or wait to hear the results of the 3 party whip discussions.

Mr. Somchai Sawangkwang, Senator, in his capacity as a consultant to Wiphawut Interviewed in case the Ombudsman referred the matter to the Constitutional Court for consideration. request a decision in the case of the parliamentary session passing a resolution on the regulations of the parliamentary session as a criterion for the nomination of Mr. Phitha Lim Chareonrat Candidate for the Prime Minister of the Kao Klai Party, who was hit repeatedly on July 19, is it an impact on rights and is it unconstitutional? will affect the postponement of the Prime Minister's vote According to the appointment on July 27, whether the Senator has no objection to postpone the prime ministerial election agenda on July 27, because he had already commented that scheduling the meeting of the National Assembly On that day, it may affect the missions of the MPs and Senators who have to participate in activities in the area. On the occasion of the birthday of King Rama 10, so if voting or protracted consideration may affect travel and if he would postpone that Slightly postponed, namely on August 3, a new meeting was scheduled. It can be done and not too late.

Mr. Somchai also said that for the postponement of the agenda According to Article 5 of the Rules of Parliament, this can be done by the authority of the Speaker of the National Assembly. Which used to be used in the event that there was an outbreak of COVID-19 before because there was a reason to postpone or if the President of the National Assembly does not exercise power Able to consult with WIP 3 parties who scheduled a meeting on July 26 first.

Mr. Somchai mentioned the case of the inspector's petition. Attached to the Constitutional Court to stop the selection of the Prime Minister until the Constitutional Court decides that it is a reason to postpone the meeting. But in practice in the past, for example, in the case of the Election Commission to the Constitutional Court to rule on Mr. Phitha's qualifications and prohibited characteristics Lim Chareonrat The leader of the party took a long step forward at that time. The second parliamentary meeting to vote on the Prime Minister was not postponed. Therefore, if compared to the meeting, it may move forward until the court orders. or will be used as a cause to postpone until the Constitutional Court issues an order.

“In the process of filing that case The Constitutional Court may not accept the matter for consideration this week. And next week, according to the meeting, the week is still a long weekend. Therefore, the Constitutional Court may consider it next week. And the consideration process is a legal matter, it may take a month to consider, ”said Somchai.-Thai News Agency

Source: Thai News Agency