Parliament, August 9th – “Prit” waits and sees “Pheu Thai” prepares to ask for forgiveness, lash out at the negotiating committee to clarify their opinions, reiterates that “go far” has always been clear on the ideology of the 8 coalition parties. It is our legitimate right to form a government.
Mr. Parit Watcharasinthus, MP for the Kao Klai Party list, gave an interview after a press conference to present 9 bills to the House of Representatives about the case of Mr Phumtham Wechayachai, Pheu Thai Party’s deputy leader, stating that there will be an appointment to discuss with the National Assembly. Progressive Party And if there is a misunderstanding, they are ready to apologize. Including asking for support from the far side to raise the hand to vote for the Prime Minister from the Pheu Thai Party
Mr. Prit stated that he personally had not known in advance. It is information that has just been known from the media at this time. As for the attitude of the Progressive Party, what will it be? Will let the party’s negotiating team with complete information come to clarify
As for Pheu Thai to apologize, Mr. Prit said that he personally thought that he had clearly expressed his opinion that Wait to see the clear standpoint of the party rather than making a statement of personal opinions.
When asked about the meeting of the Progressive Party MPs yesterday (August 8), most MPs had the same opinion? If the leaders will indicate whether to vote or not to vote for the Pheu Thai Party, Mr. Prit said that the party has not discussed the agenda on this matter. Most of them are on the agenda for today’s House of Representatives meeting. and pushing for legislation
As for the case of the position of Mr. Padipat Santipada, the first Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, must he resign or not? If taking on the position of leader of the opposition, Mr. Prit said, do not rush to conclusions like that. Laws that are stated in the constitution we already know He thought it was a conversation that had to happen. If that day comes, let’s talk.
Mr. Prit said that he had to wait and see clearly. What parties will the new government consist of? Who will be the prime minister? will drive the agenda Is there any clarity here? to come and talk
When asked if the Pheu Thai Party stated that it wanted to dissolve the poles And Kao Kao is one of them. Mr. Prit said that he thought that the position of the Kao Kao Party was always clear that on May 14 it reflected the needs of the majority of people who would like to see changes in various points. The 8 different political parties signed the MOU together after the election results came out. Therefore, we still confirm that the alliance of the original 8 parties is the best answer for the country.
When asked if he thought it was easy to break up the polarity or not, Mr. Prit said as he said. We think that meets the needs of the country and is in line with the people’s opinions. who respects the voice of the people is an alliance of 8 parties
When asked to repeat that It can’t be dissolved at all, right? In addition to the 8 parties that have signed the MOU together, the Kao Lai Party has never shown an attitude that would lead to the separation of the 8 parties.
When asked how he looked at the special government, Mr. Prit said that he thought that the government that best responded to the country’s needs would be the government that followed the election results. which, when the party has gained the trust of being number one according to the democratic tradition able to gather more than half of the votes of the House of Representatives And 8 parties with the same ideology joining the government will be stable. also confirmed the original statement that The government that answers the future of the country and is the solution for democracy is 8 political parties.
When asked about the Pheu Thai Party preparing to ask for forgiveness, Mr. Prit smiled and replied that he had to wait and see the conversation. What is the latest information? The negotiating team responsible for talking to political parties must provide better information. He doesn’t have complete information.
When asked if personally still hoping or not, Mr. Prit emphasized that when there is no complete information I don’t know whether to hope or not to hope or what.
When asked whether the opposition political parties and the government are still in the old form of politics or not. Because the other side tried to suggest that The new type of politics is that there is no opposition. Everyone can be a government. Mr. Prit said what we need is normal politics. which in normal rules election of prime minister establishment of government According to the resolution of the House of Representatives, 500 people are elected by the people, so section 112 of the Criminal Code still exists. 250 senators have the power to elect the prime minister. forcing the government to face challenges
Mr. Prit stated that what we want to confirm is that we want to see a normal democracy. That is, we must not let go of the power of The senator in choosing the prime minister according to section 272 is to intervene in the formation of the government. It’s an intervention in a way that uses power. There are two main ways. Intervention to form a minority government Another way is to interfere with the establishment of a bizarre majority government. It is the establishment of a government that may have half of the House of Representatives. but a mix of political parties squeezed from Senator to come together not linked to the election results or the ideology of each party. He thought that he should not allow the power of the Senator to interfere with the process of forming the government as normal.
When asked if the Progressive Party was eventually forced to become the opposition party solitary, alone, one party But other parties go to form a special government. For any benefit or negotiation, Mr. Prit said that he thought that the party had always made it clear that The mission and goal of the Progressive Party is to create change. to respond to the needs of people across the country Since our ultimate goal is to create change. We realize that We will make changes quickly. must have state power It is the government to drive the policy. and the more we gain the trust of the people He thought that it was our right to form a government. But if the acquisition of power Having to exchange with something that is not good, I have to ask, why are we doing that? – Thai News Agency
Source: Thai News Agency