Chairman Meechai of the Thai CDC: "the status quo would not constitute meaningful reform"

<p>Democrat Party leader Abhisit Vejjajiva will not be disqualified from a seat in the House under the new draft charter, Constitution Drafting Committee (CDC) chairman Meechai Ruchupan said yesterday, adding that the draft only stipulated that those fired for corruption would be banned from politics. The statement followed a Civil Court ruling that the former prime minister's removal from the Army reserve in 2012 by former defence minister Sukumpol Suwannathat was legal and justified.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>
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