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Digital Economy and Society Minister Chaichanok Chidchob joins government officials, industry representatives, academics and other stakeholders at a forum on the TH-AI Passport project at the ministry on Thursday. (Photo: Ministry of Digital Economy and Society)

The opposition will join the House legal affairs committee next week to summon Digital Economy and Society Minister Chaichanok Chidchob to explain the controversial 1.6-billion-baht TH-AI Passport project, warning that it will seek an anti-graft investigation if the scheme proceeds.

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Speaking at parliament, People's Party MP Rukchanok Srinork questioned the ministry's handling of the project after officials said its terms of reference (TOR) could no longer be amended.

She also criticised a public consultation forum held yesterday, saying it should have taken place before the project began and before the first payment was approved.

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