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Secretary-General Niwatchai Kasemmongkol said that the NACC had ordered a probe against the remaining 39 MPs and 5 former for breaching ethical standards by sponsoring the bill to amend Article 112, including Natthaphong. If both the NACC indicts them and the Supreme Court rules against them, it would result in 10-year political bans. As a result. Natthaphong said in an interview on August 12 that he wasn't afraid and that he could properly defend himself in the Supreme Court which he said was part of the judicial system whilst the Constitutional Court was a 'political court'. Defending himself, Natthaphong said his support of the bill was limited to him only signing his name to sponsor it and that he didn't participate in anti-monarchist activities.
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Sarayut Jailak become Secretary-General of the MFP. The election of Natthaphong as leader came as a surprise to many political observers who had expected Sirkianya to become party leader. She later stated that she never intended to become party leader, and that she had actually nominated Natthaphong to become leader.
421:, Bangkok. At the exhibition, he stated his belief that Thailand should have policies to both promote and regulate the AI industry. Later on in 2024, Natthaphong became the Deputy Secretary-General of the MFP. On 7 July, he announced the party would field 10 to 20 CEO candidates in Provincial Administrative Organisations.
383:, Natthaphong decided to contest the election as a Party List MP. He left the position of MP of Bangkok's Constituency 28 on 20 March. During the election campaign, Natthaphong represented the MFP at an event at Chulalongkorn University on 3 May 2023 where he spoke on how innovation was crucial to ending
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Article 112 to be amended, though with caution. This pledge was criticised by coalition parties. His support of the MFP's push to change Article 112 continues to put his situation in uncertainty. Two complaints have been
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On 2 November 2022, MFP introduced a bill to the House of
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Forward was dropped from a coalition with the current ruling Pheu Thai Party when it was attempting to form government after the 2023 election. The People's Party is
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Forward's successor, the People's Party, at the Thai Summit Tower in Bangkok. His election as party leader was unanimous. Alongside Natthaphong, the leadership of the People's Party saw the former Deputy Leader of MFP Sirikanya
440:, leader of the MFP up to its dissolution. However, the remaining 143 former MFP members kept their seats in the House of Representatives and reorganised themselves into a new party, joining and then rebranding the small Thinkakhao Chaovilai Party as the People's Party.
387:. He argued that innovation would allow the Thai people to better criticise their government, but that innovation could only occur if the government allows it. He was re-elected to the House of Representatives. On 5 July, he submitted an asset declaration to the
331:). He is the fourth child of real-estate tycoon Suchart Ruangpunyawut, president of the Chanuntorn Development Group (a real estate business). Suchart's companies focus mainly around the development of luxury houses, townhouses and condominiums around
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