She said the government could not cancel the Cabinet resolution on October 4 to allow the NGV price to rise by 50 satang per month, which will in effect increase the price from Bt8.50 per kilo currently to Bt14.50 by the end of next year. 
	Bur she said the National Energy Board would consider the demand of taxi and truck drivers and would inform the Cabinet of its decision. 
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