BANGKOK, 28 November – Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra convened a meeting with her cabinet members, instructing them to clarify any corruption allegations raised during the no-confidence debate.
Transport Minister Chatchart Sitthipan told the press that the prime minister instructed all ministers, particularly those targeted in the censure debate to study the information presented by the opposition and clarify the allegations to the public via various channels.
According to the minister, Ms Yingluck said that the three-day no-confidence debate was very constructive, and the government must learn from it to improve the operation. She also stressed that there must be no corruption in her administration.
Meanwhile, Opposition Democrat Party leader Abhisit Vejjajiva said he is satisfied with the performance of the opposition in the censure debate although the government could survive the no-confidence vote. He hoped that the society will be benefited from the information presented by the opposition.
Mr Abhisit also said that the opposition will submit information related to improprieties in the government to Senate Speaker Nikom Wairachpanich and have it forwarded to the National Anti Corruption Commission or other agencies for further investigation accordingly.
By RADIO THAILAND & INSIGHT INFO
