MPs vote to remove 5 reconciliation bills, one amnesty bill from House agenda

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 07, 2013
MPs vote to remove 5 reconciliation bills, one amnesty bill from House agenda

The House of Representatives voted 310: 1 to remove all five reconciliation bills and one amnesty bill from its agenda Thursday.

The vote was cast after nearly one hour of debate.
The five reconciliation bills were proposed by Matubhum Party MP Gen Sonthi Boonyaratglin, Pheu Thai MP Niyom Worapanya, Pheu Thai MP and Science Minister Peerapan Palusuk, Pheu Thai MP and Deputy Commerce Minister Nuttawut Saikuar and Chiang Rai MP Samart Kaew Meechai.
The amnesty bill was proposed by Niyom.

The Nation