Tag: Parliament
South Korea’s president declares martial law, parliament forces him to lift it
The president has accused the opposition, which controls parliament, of sympathizing with North Korea. The move has been quickly countered with an emergency vote in the National Assembly.
Thai Parliament Passes Law to Ban Corporal Punishment for Children
The Thai House of Representatives has approved a draft amendment to the Civil and Commercial Code, known as the “Child Protection Bill,” which prohibits corporal [Read More…]
Thai Parliament Approves Equal Marriage Law Amendment
BANGKOK (NNT) – The House of Representatives has approved the amendment to the draft equal marriage law. The bill is to restore rights and freedom [Read More…]
Thai Parliament Approves Draft Equal Marriage Law in Initial Reading
BANGKOK (NNT) – The House of Representatives has passed the equal marriage law in its first reading with a majority vote of 369 to 10. [Read More…]
Marriage Equality Bill Will Go to Thai Parliament on December 21
BANGKOK, Dec 19 (TNA) – The draft law on marriage equality will be proposed to Parliament on Dec 21, says Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin. Thailand’s [Read More…]
Move Forward Party Punishes 2 MPs for Sexual Harassment
BANGKOK, Nov 2 (TNA) – The Move Forward Party (MFP) on Wednesday voted to expel its MP accused of sexual harassment. Ex-Democrat deputy leader Prinn [Read More…]
Condition Move Forward MP who collapsed in parliament improving
A Move Forward MP from Samut Songkhram province, who collapsed during the joint parliamentary sitting to elect a prime minister on Tuesday, remains in hospital, [Read More…]
August 22nd set for next vote on a new Thai prime minister
House speaker Wan Muhamad Noor Matha has set August 22nd as the date for the next joint sitting of the Thai parliament to select a [Read More…]
