Constitutional Court The Constitutional Court is set to discuss the qualification petition. "Prime Minister-Pichit" on May 23, keep an eye on him if he accepts the decision. Order to stop performing duties or not? It was reported that the request of 40 senators (Senators) from the Senate President Sent to the Constitutional Court Please consider the decision on the ministerial status of Mr. Settha Thavisin, Prime Minister, and Mr. Phichit Chuenban, Minister attached to the Prime Minister's Office. It ends individually. According to the Constitution, Section 170 together with Section 160 (4) and (5), the issue of lack of honesty is evident. and has behavior that violates or fails to comply with ethical standards seriously It was submitted to the Office of the Constitutional Court on May 17th. It is expected that the petition will be considered by the Constitutional Court Judges' Meeting. on Thursday, May 23, and will consider whether to accept the request for consideration or not. And if accepted, there must be an order for Mr. Settha and Mr. Phichit to stop performing their duties as Prime Minister and Ministers attached to the Prime Minister's Office. Until the Constitutional Court has a decision or not? Previously, Mr. Direkrit Jenkrongtham was one of the 40 senators who were nominated. Specify the reason for submitting the request. The case of Mr. Phichit There are clear facts that there is violation of court authority and judgment, and there is also corrupt behavior. Bribed the justice system, received 2 orders and was brought to the Lawyers Council to have his name removed from being a lawyer. Therefore, it is clear that there is no evident honesty. Serious violations of non-compliance with ethical standards. As for the Prime Minister There was protest over the appointment of Mr. Phichit. but also nominated Mr. Pichit for the position of minister. Therefore, it is considered the responsibility of the Prime Minister. Source: Thai News Agency
Monday, September 16, 2024