Prime Minister’s Response

Addressing No-Confidence Motion

Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra has responded to the opposition’s accusations of poor leadership, defending her administration’s performance since taking office. The People’s Party, led by Natthaphong Ruengpanyawut, filed a no-confidence motion against Paetongtarn, citing lack of qualifications and alleged submission to her father’s influence.

Economic Performance

GDP Growth Concerns

Paetongtarn countered claims about Thailand’s slow economic growth, emphasizing her government’s efforts to stimulate the economy. She acknowledged the challenges faced by the nation but highlighted initiatives aimed at boosting GDP and improving the country’s economic standing within ASEAN.

Governance and Decision-Making

Allegations of External Influence

The Prime Minister firmly denied accusations of being unduly influenced by her father, former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra. Paetongtarn asserted her independence in decision-making and governance, stressing that her administration operates based on merit and the best interests of the Thai people.

Coalition Management

Addressing Internal Dynamics

Paetongtarn defended her ability to manage the coalition government effectively. She emphasized the strength of unity within the coalition and expressed confidence in surviving the censure debate, countering opposition claims of poor control over coalition votes.

Policy Implementation

Fulfilling Campaign Promises

The Prime Minister reaffirmed her commitment to implementing campaign promises and addressing key issues facing Thailand. She outlined progress made in various sectors, including tourism, which has shown positive growth under her leadership.

Future Outlook

Commitment to Transparency

Paetongtarn expressed readiness to answer all questions in the upcoming censure debate, demonstrating her commitment to transparency and accountability. She reiterated her dedication to solving the nation’s problems and improving the lives of Thai citizens.

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