Dr. Wayo discusses ECT budget and #KKT HK in Parliament

Matichon•Politics•10d ago

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Dr. Wayo Asavarungruang debated the 2027 budget for the Election Commission of Thailand during a House of Representatives meeting.

•The debate took place on September 10 at the Parliament regarding the 2027 annual expenditure budget.
•Dr. Wayo Asavarungruang clarified that his use of '#KKT HK' refers to the Election Commission's loyalty to the nation, religion, and monarchy.
•Dr. Wayo Asavarungruang questioned the reduction of the Election Commission's budget by 600 million baht for the year 2027.
•Rakchanok Srinok praised Dr. Wayo Asavarungruang's debating style for not being protested.

•On September 10, the House of Representatives met at the Parliament to consider the 2027 annual expenditure budget of 3.78 trillion baht.
•Dr. Wayo Asavarungruang used a slide featuring #KKT HK to clarify that the term does not mean 'six people eating noodles' as claimed in an AI-edited clip.
•Dr. Wayo Asavarungruang defined #KKT HK as the 'Election Commission of loyalty and devotion to the national institution, religion, and the King'.
•Dr. Wayo Asavarungruang noted that the Election Commission's budget for 2027 decreased by 600 million baht, with 43 million baht cut from security and democratic development plans.
•Dr. Wayo Asavarungruang questioned why the committee cut the budget for training and workshops that produce investigators, which cost only 4.7 million baht.
•Dr. Wayo Asavarungruang withdrew a proposal to reduce the budget by 3% because Dr. Wayo Asavarungruang wanted the Election Commission to have full funds for personnel development and litigation.
•Dr. Wayo Asavarungruang claimed that the Election Commission's actions in filing cases with the Supreme Court demonstrate that actions are more important than words.
•Rakchanok Srinok shared news about Dr. Wayo Asavarungruang, stating that others should learn how to debate without being protested.

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Dr. Wayo Asavarungruang

"I have received very good cooperation from the ECT when using the power to summon, showing genius and subtlety."

ผมได้รับความร่วมมือจาก กกต. เป็นอย่างดีเมื่อใช้อํานาจเรียก ทําให้เห็นถึงความอัจฉริยภาพและความแยบคาย

Dr. Wayo Asavarungruang

"Actions are more important than words."

การกระทําสำคัญกว่าคำพูด

Dr. Wayo Asavarungruang(นพ.วาโย อัศวรุ่งเรือง)

A party-list MP from the People's Party who debated the 2027 budget.

Lertsak Phattanachaikul(เลิศศักดิ์ พัฒนชัยกุล)

The second Deputy Speaker of the House who presided over the meeting.

Supachai Jaisamut(ศุภชัย ใจสมุทร)ℹ️

A party-list MP from the Bhumjaithai Party.

Sawaeng Boonmee(แสวง บุญมี)

The Secretary-General of the Election Commission of Thailand.

Mallika Jirapunvanich(มัลลิกา จิรพันธุ์วาณิช)

The first Deputy Speaker of the House.

Rakchanok Srinok(รักชนก ศรีนอก)

An individual who praised Dr. Wayo Asavarungruang's debating style on social media.

People's Party(พรรคประชาชน)

The political party of Dr. Wayo Asavarungruang.

Election Commission of Thailand(คณะกรรมการการเลือกตั้ง)ℹ️

The independent organization whose 2027 budget was debated by Dr. Wayo Asavarungruang.

ECT(กกต)

Abbreviation for the Election Commission of Thailand.

Bhumjaithai Party(พรรคภูมิใจไทย)ℹ️

The political party of Supachai Jaisamut.

Parliament(รัฐสภา)ℹ️

The location where the House of Representatives meeting took place.

Annual Expenditure Budget Act 2027(พระราชบัญญัติงบประมาณรายจ่ายประจำปีงบประมาณ 2570)

The budget bill under consideration in the House of Representatives.