Watch: Cabinet Secretary to Submit Clarification to Constitutional Court Tomorrow on 400 Billion Baht Loan Decree
The Cabinet Secretary will submit its defense of a 400 billion baht emergency loan decree to Thailand's Constitutional Court on May 26, meeting a court-ordered deadline after 133 parliamentarians challenged the measure.
The Cabinet Secretary is expected to submit a clarification to the Constitutional Court tomorrow (May 26) regarding the controversial 400 billion baht emergency loan decree, marking the deadline set by the court. On May 18, the Constitutional Court accepted a petition from 133 members of Parliament challenging the decree and ordered the Cabinet to file its response within seven days. Following a Cabinet meeting on May 19, multiple government agencies including the Office of the Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Finance, Budget Bureau, National Economic and Social Development Council, and the Office of the Legislative Counsel were tasked with preparing the joint clarification statement, which will compile and summarize previously submitted information.
