Newsletter

Calculation of MPs must be in accordance with Section 91-Correspondence Working Group Km. Son of “PDP” discusses the first match – frame 3 knots

The working group to solve the km. Children of the “PDP” discuss the first match! framing The problem of calculating the rules of the House of Representatives must be in accordance with the “Constitution” Section 91, coordinate with the “Election Commission”, look forward to it after Sept. 26 will be clear.

The reporter reported that on September 24, 2021 atDemocratic Party (National Democratic Party) There will be a meeting of the working group to consider and collect information in drafting amendments to the Complementary Act.constitutionOn the election of members of the House of Representatives B.E. …. Including drafting amendments The Organic Act on Political Parties B.E. ….Rames Rattanachaweng Democratic Party Spokesperson As the chairman of the working group presided over the meeting

On the same day, Mr. Rames gave an interview after the meeting of this working group for the first time that The meeting laid out a preliminary framework for drafting at least three children’s laws, including amendments. The Organic Act on the Election of Members of the House of Representatives (Draft of the Election Act MPs) Drafting more amendments The Organic Act on Political Parties (Draft Political Parties Act), including a request to amend the draft The Election Act for the Election of Members of Local Councils or Local Administrators (Draft of the Local Election Act).

Mr Rames said that for the essence of the meeting to discuss the drafting The Election of the House of Representatives Act is the issue of applying the calculation criteria. Members of the list of MPs from the constituencies of the district, which must be in accordance with Article 91 of the constitutional amendment, after this will be coordinated with the Office of the Election Commission (EC) to consider them accordingly. may differ in subtleties. But the principle must be based on past constitutional amendments. However, today is the first working group meeting. to frame the work only After this, the working group will consider the details of various laws to be considered at the meeting again. by having to wait after the constitution comes into force Since the meeting of the National Assembly passed a resolution approving the draft constitution amendment for the third term on September 10, 2021, which the constitution specified to be blank for 15 days, or it will be due on the 26th of February. Apr 2021

Mr Rames said that the draft issue Political Parties Act The meeting discussed the issue of applying for membership in a political party as well, which seemed to contradict people’s participation in a political party, but it appears that the law enforces a party fee of 100 baht per year or lifetime per year. 2000 baht can be regarded as an obstacle for people who want to participate in political parties, including making a primary vote.

A spokesman for the Democratic Party also said that the draft Local Election Act At the meeting there were discussions as well. But there has not yet been an official resolution, namely the case of Article 34 in the current Local Election Act. that prevents the party’s ministers or MPs from helping the party’s candidates campaign which contradicts or contradicts reality Therefore, at the next meeting, the matter will be discussed again. The working group’s opinion should be amended. for the minister or MPs to help campaign and there are opinions from many political parties agreeing with the Democratic Party as well

.