On 22 september, the chinese-language thai society reported that on 22 september 2026, at 10 a. M., the deputy prime minister and minister of transport, pipa, chaired a cabinet meeting in conference room 501 in government building 1, during which a number of political appointments and transfers took place。
Questions: appointment of ordinary civil servants to expert positions at academic level (ministry of education)
The cabinet approved the proposal of the minister of education to appoint banchara levassadi as a consultant (academic expert) on standards for professional education in business and services in the office of the vocational education commission, effective 3 february 2026. Vice-prime minister yochanan onsawa has approved it。
The above appointment shall take effect on the date of the royal appointment。
Matters: appointment of expert member (economics) of the national land policy committee
The cabinet approved the proposal of the office of the national land policy committee to appoint professor atipa mutitacharon as an expert member of the national land policy committee (economics) to replace coulie songbatiri, who had resigned。
Effective 22 september 2026, for the remainder of the term of the appointed expert member. Vice-prime minister songsa thongsi has approved it。
Questions: appointment of an expert member of the national tobacco products control committee (ministry of public health)
The cabinet approved the proposal of the minister of public health to appoint nine expert members of the national tobacco products control committee, whose four-year term has expired, as follows:
1. Suta lenjiranya (medical field); 2. Suparpen putara (public health area); 3. Savati sucsi (legal area); 4. Tanissa succe (women's or child rights protection area); 5. Bunya ritipati (other areas benefiting the control of tobacco products); 6. Dragu totsing (from non-profit civil society organizations engaged in public health protection activities); 7. Villasini pipiku (from non-profit civil society organizations engaged in public health protection activities); 8. Natavu gesuta (from non-profit civil society organizations engaged in public health protection activities); 9. Patara campita (from non-profit civil society organizations engaged in civil rights and freedom protection activities)。
Effective 22 september 2026. Vice-prime minister songsa thongsi has approved it。
Reassignment of ordinary civil servants to senior management positions (office of the prime minister) (office of the prime minister)
The cabinet approved the proposal of deputy prime minister songsa thongsi on behalf of the prime minister in the affairs of the office of the prime minister, to transfer the police major to the post of tatana pradhan, former head of the special investigation department of the ministry of justice, and to appoint a special expert in the office of the prime minister (senior management). Effective from the date of royal assent. The heads of both sides have agreed to move and the prime minister has approved it。
Questions: appointment of ordinary civil servants to senior management positions (ministry of finance)
The cabinet approved the proposal of the ministry of finance to appoint (reassignment/reassignment) ordinary civil servants to fill vacancies, upcoming vacancies and rotations, for a total of eight, as follows:
1. To fill the vacancy of one person: tarapun sinhapán mahitafunku, formerly adviser for the development of real property assessment (policy and planning analysis expert) in the treasury department, and inspector-general (senior inspector-general) in the office of the under-secretary-general of the ministry of finance, to replace pimbol ratpli, who resigned. Effective from the date of royal assent。
2. To fill upcoming vacancies and seven persons on rotation:
2. 1 reassignment to kanavu sittilapan as inspector-general (senior inspector-general) of the office of the permanent under-secretary of the ministry of finance and as permanent under-secretary (senior management) of the office of the permanent under-secretary of the ministry of finance, to replace retired sugiri apianuwa。
2. 2 reassignment of zapapen tamapampira as financial and economic adviser (economist) to the financial and economic office of the ministry of finance as inspector-general (senior inspector-general) of the office of the permanent under-secretary of the ministry of finance, to succeed kanavu sittilapan。
2. 3 reassignment to tiaraq sansani as permanent under-secretary (senior management) in the office of the permanent under-secretary of the ministry of finance, as director (senior management) in the department of finance in the ministry of finance, to replace retired acaru songtayanon。
2. 4 transferred to gitra nissana, former adviser for tax base development (policy and planning analysis expert) at the revenue department of the ministry of finance, as permanent under-secretary (senior management) in the office of the under-secretary of the ministry of finance, to succeed tiaraq sansani。
2. 5 the former adviser on tax strategy (financial banking and trading unit) of the tax department of the ministry of finance was transferred to saraj punsiri, and the head of the tax department (senior management) of the ministry of finance to replace the retired consa anantawa。
2. 6 the former head of the office of the state enterprise policy committee of the ministry of finance (senior management) was transferred to tibadi vatanaku, and the director of the public debt management office (senior management) of the ministry of finance, to replace the retired kimdala wiriatawiku。
2. 7 puncha nimwatana was reassigned as policy and strategic adviser to the office of the permanent under-secretary of the ministry of finance (policy and planning analysis expert) and director of the office of the policy committee for state-owned enterprises, ministry of finance (senior management), to succeed tibadi watanaku。
Effective 1 october 2026. Effective from the date of royal assent。
Questions: appointment of ordinary civil servants to senior management positions (ministry of foreign affairs)
The cabinet approved the proposal of the minister for foreign affairs to appoint three ordinary civil servants under the ministry of foreign affairs to senior management positions to fill vacant and retiring positions, as follows:
1. Chatwadi gundaun, former deputy director-general of asean, served as director-general of asean。
2. Marini suwanmori, former assistant under-secretary-general in the office of the permanent under-secretary and ambassador within the office of the permanent under-secretary。
3. Pasussi onsuriwa, former consul-general of the consulate-general of penang, malaysia, was ambassador in the office of the under-secretary-general。
Items 1 and 2 shall enter into force on the date of the royal assent and item 3 on 1 october 2026. The deputy prime minister, sihasa pongigue, has approved it。
Questions: appointment of civil servants to senior management positions (ministry of justice)
The cabinet approved the proposal of the minister of justice to appoint six ordinary civil servants under the ministry of justice to senior management positions, four of whom will be rotated to fill one vacancy and one to fill the pending vacancy, as follows:
1. Tarini sansawan, former permanent under-secretary of state and inspector-general of the permanent under-secretary-general's office (with second rotation), effective from the date of royal assent。
2. South tara tibodochai, former inspector-general of the office of the permanent under-secretary and permanent under-secretary of the office of the permanent secretary (with first rotation)。
3. Lieutenant colonel pavu onsini of the police, former director of the department of corrections, served as permanent under-secretary of the office of the permanent under-secretary (to fill vacancies)。
4. Gormón pompón, former director of the department of juvenile observation and protection and inspector-general of the office of the permanent under-secretary-general (with 5 shifts)。
5. Police lieutenant colonel punton tanyasiri, formerly inspector-general of the office of the permanent under-secretary-general, is the director-general of the department of juvenile observation and protection (with the fourth rotation)。
6. Police captain pia rasakou, former director of the probation service and director of the special investigation service (to fill up to be vacant)。
Effective from the date of royal assent. Approved by the prime minister。
Questions: appointment of ordinary civil servants to senior management positions (ministry of culture)
The cabinet approved the proposal of the minister of culture to appoint jasada kiwaviwaku as inspector general of the office of the permanent under-secretary and head of the department of religious affairs of the ministry of culture to replace those who are retiring, effective 1 october 2026. Vice-prime minister supachai suttaphan has approved it。
Effective from the date of royal assent。
Matters: appointment of political officials (secretariat of the prime minister)
The cabinet approved the proposal of the secretariat of the office of the prime minister to appoint satab munlon as the political officer of the secretariat of the office of the prime minister. Effective 22 september 2026. Approved by the prime minister。
Matters: appointment of assistant minister (secretariat of the prime minister)
The cabinet approved the proposal of the secretariat of the office of the prime minister to appoint bo hamphorn as assistant minister. Effective from the date on which the prime minister signs the proclamation of appointment. Approved by the prime minister。
Questions: appointment of an expert member of the board of directors of the thailand mass express service
The cabinet approved the proposal of the ministry of transport to appoint the following as expert members of the board of directors of the thai mass express service:
1. Piapun givatanaku-pai; 2. Gippe chua; 3. Pakapengantama。
With effect from 22 september 2026, the term of office is the same as the remainder of the term of office of the appointed director, in accordance with article 16, paragraph 2, of the thai mass express service act 2000 and its amendments。
(compiled by cici; reviser: ken; source: thai chinese societythais. Com)
