BANGKOK, 6 November 2014 – The National Legislative Assembly (NLA) will be considering whether it has the power to impeach the former Senate President and House Speaker.
The NLA meeting on whether it the NLA is empowered to ban former Senate President Nikom Wairatpanicn and House Speaker Somsak Kiatsuranont from Thai politics. has been held in camera earlier today.
The two have been accused of abusing their power and trying to the change the composition of the Senate. The NLA is also expected to consider later on today several draft bills regarding gender equality, media, crimes, government officials and financial institutions.
