Constitution bill's second reading set for AugustPaiboon: Thinks bill will be passedThe charter amendment bill is expected to go through a post-scrutiny debate in parliament next month before being put to a vote in September, according to Paiboon Nititawan, chairman of the committee scrutinising the bill. Mr Paiboon said on Sunday the committee will meet on July 27 and 30 to iron out differences and amendment issues. After the panel has wrapped up its work, it will present the revised version of the bill for a second-reading debate later next month. After that, parliament will deliberate the bill at its second reading towards the end of next month. He believed the debate will be held next month before parliament goes into recess in September.

Source: Bangkok Post July 19, 2021 00:36 UTC