Thailand: Pheu Thai focuses on quorum counts.

Section: Government and Politics - The opposition Pheu Thai Party (Puea Thai Party) has been attacking the government's weakness by requesting a quorum count almost every time Parliament is convened, sometimes more than once a day, The Nation reports.

After the parliamentary session was forced to end last Thursday due to lack of a quorum, a stressed Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva and Deputy Prime Minister Suthep Thaugsuban saw the tactic as a big issue for the government to confront.

This week, two important issues have been queued for parliamentary consideration: the Asean-related drafts and the government's Budget Bill for the current fiscal year. They …