Thailand to replace military-appointed Senate, reduce its powers

The 200 new senators will now be selected via a complex process that involves groups of professionals from different sectors, but those chosen will have no say in deciding who forms a government.

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Ordinary constituents have no say in the process, unlike parliamentary elections. PHOTO: UNSPLASH

April 24, 2024

BANGKOK – The 200 new senators will now be selected via a complex process that involves groups of professionals from different sectors, but those chosen will have no say in deciding who forms a government.

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