In Thailand, referendum bill heads to parliament in preparation for constitution change

A bill on national referendums is on its way to parliament for scrutiny after Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha signed off on it on Wednesday. The bill is seen as necessary for the charter amendment process which will require at least one plebiscite. [ . . . ] Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam, the government's expert on legal affairs, said the referendum bill can be scrutinised along with charter amendment drafts. The proposed law will be jointly examined by MPs and senators.
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