BANGKOK, July 3 – The first meeting of the House of Representatives tomorrow (July 4) still does not have a speaker. That comes from the selection of members, so the process will start from the meeting to provide The oldest MP Acting as the interim chairman of the meeting
The process of selecting the Speaker of the House of Representatives tomorrow (July 4) will begin with the search for a temporary seated Speaker of the House of Representatives, who, according to current information, is Lt. Gen. Wiroj Pao-in, 89 years old, party-list MP. No. 1, Pheu Thai Party, which is the most senior MP, Lt. Gen. Wiroj, is considered experienced in the political path. Since being a member of the House of Representatives, Ang Thong Province, a brief history
Appointed as Minister for 2 terms as Deputy Minister of Interior in the government of General Suchinda Kraprayoon
In 2000, he was appointed Deputy Prime Minister. in the government of Chuan Leekpai
In 2005, he lost the election to a new candidate from the Thai Rak Thai Party.
In 2007, he signed up for the 5th rank of Proportional MP under the People’s Power Party. but was not elected
In 2009, he was a member of the National Assembly’s fact-finding committee. and joined the Pheu Thai Party By taking the position of deputy leader of the party
In 2011, he signed up for the 17th party-list system of Pheu Thai Party. Served as the 4th Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors in the Government of Ms. Yingluck Shinawatra
Year 2014 Candidate for election List of MPs Pheu Thai Party No. 119
Year 2023 Candidates Pheu Thai Party No. 1, which is considered the most senior MP in this election.
As for the process of selecting the chairman of the council The first step is to nominate a person who will chair the council. Must have 20 people to certify. Step 2 to show the vision. and step 3, open for voting, in the case of nominating a single person Cut off step 3, that is, do not have to vote. By considering that person to be the chairman of the council. As for the case, there are several options. In addition to open for voting There must still be a process for selecting the vote counting committee members. Vote by secret way to enter the booth and allow 20 MPs to vote at a time, in order to exercise their rights in alphabetical order. and when voting is complete to count the score The result will appear on the screen immediately. Then, when the count is complete, the list of selected candidates will be announced. The process of selecting the other 2 Vice Presidents will be done in the same way as choosing the President of the Council.
As for the qualifications of those who are legally ready to perform the duties of the President of the Council, they must be current MPs (no minimum age requirement), not being an executive committee member. or hold any position in any political party and prohibited from holding the position of Prime Minister or other political officials and has a role to play both in the House of Representatives outside the House of Representatives and in the House of Representatives meetings – Thai News Agency
Source: Thai News Agency