The debate has been postponed to March. Do we have to wait for the senator to finish his term?

Parliament, "Direkrit" points out that the government's postponement of the debate in March is not correct. He asks whether he has to wait for senators to finish their term or not. Mr. Direkrit Jenkrongtham, Member of the Senate (Senator), mentioned the case where the government revealed that it was ready to provide The Senator opened a general debate on the government during March saying that he wanted to criticize the government. Because of the use of the rights of the Senate to open a general discussion. It is beneficial to the government and the people. And the Constitution according to Section 171 states that the general debate according to Section 153 of the Constitution Make a letter to the president of the Senate, clearly specifying that the Cabinet should state the facts or explain the problem, and have the president of the Senate request to open a general debate. to the prime minister and put it on the agenda as an urgent matter Mr. Direkrit said that if he refuses to perform his duties as a sena tor, seeing that his duties in the executive branch Going abroad is more important than this. He thought it was incorrect. It is a neglect of the importance of performing duties according to the Constitution. The government needs to explain to the entire Cabinet. Mr. Direkrit also stated that all 7 issues of the Senate, if left untreated, It may cause damage to the country. The Senate considers the matter to be important enough. until the discussion was opened It is necessary to keep up with the times. The government will answer at the end of March. Or maybe even beyond April. Or they could let the senators' term expire and there would be no need to open a debate at all. I think this should not be done. It is neglect of duty. When asked if this case would be a drag on the government's time to make matters lighter or not, Mr. Direkrit replied that it was a reason why people were still suspicious. But holding on to time There is no benefit to the government, there are only negative effects. He insists that th e government must give importance and answer the facts. The time frame for the government to come in and explain I made a letter requesting 2 days during February. Therefore, we ask the government to give consent and find a date to put items on the agenda on urgent matters. But the government saw that other matters were more important and gave the Senate time at the end of March. Source: Thai News Agency

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