Charter Vote Question Gets Cabinet Approval

Charter vote question gets cabinet approval

The cabinet has approved the government's proposed charter referendum question and forwarded it to the Election Commission (EC), says Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, expressing hope that the vote can be held on the same day as the House election on Feb 8 to save costs and avoid future legal confusion.

Anutin backs cabinet referendum question, pushes vote on Election Day to save budget

Prime Minister and Interior Minister Anutin Charnvirakul speaks to reporters at Government House on Dec. 18 following a Cabinet meeting that approved the government’s referendum question and backed holding the vote on the same day as the next general election to reduce costs. BANGKOK, Thailand – Prime Minister and Interior Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said the Cabinet has approved the wording of a referendum question proposed by the government a…