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Cabinet Approves Acting Minister of Labour

Cabinet Approves Acting Minister of Labour

Matichon•Politics•19d ago

Reader Briefing

The Thai Cabinet has appointed Yotchanan and Nikorn Somklang as acting ministers for the Ministry of Labour.

  • •The Thai Cabinet has approved the appointment of two acting ministers for the Ministry of Labour.
  • •The appointments are effective from May 5, 2026.
  • •The acting ministers are Yotchanan Wongswat and Nikorn Somklang.

Overview

  • •The Cabinet meeting occurred at 2:00 PM on May 5, 2026.
  • •The Deputy Government Spokesperson announced the Cabinet's resolution.
  • •The Cabinet approved the proposal from the Ministry of Labour.
  • •Yotchanan Wongswat was appointed as the first acting minister.
  • •Nikorn Somklang was appointed as the second acting minister.
  • •The appointments are effective from May 5, 2026 onwards.
  • •The appointments are to serve as acting ministers for the Minister of Labour.

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Key Entities

Organization

Cabinet(ครม.)ℹ️
The executive body that approved the acting ministerial appointments for the Ministry of Labour.
Ministry of Labour(กระทรวงแรงงาน)ℹ️
The ministry for which Yotchanan Wongswat and Nikorn Somklang have been appointed as acting ministers.
Prime Minister's Office(สำนักนายกรัฐมนตรี)ℹ️
The office of which Ms. Lalida Periswuttanun serves as Deputy Spokesperson.
Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation(กระทรวงการอุดมศึกษา วิทยาศาสตร์ วิจัยและนวัตกรรม)ℹ️
The ministry where Yotchanan Wongswat holds the position of Minister.
Ministry of Social Development and Human Security(กระทรวงการพัฒนาสังคมและความมั่นคงของมนุษย์)ℹ️
The ministry where Nikorn Somklang holds the position of Minister.

Person

Yotchanan Wongswat(ยศชนัน วงศ์สวัสดิ์)
Appointed as the first acting minister for the Ministry of Labour.
Nikorn Somklang(นิกร โสมกลาง)
Appointed as the second acting minister for the Ministry of Labour.
Ms. Lalida Periswuttanun(น.ส.ลลิดา เพริศวิวัฒนา)
The Deputy Spokesperson for the Prime Minister's Office who announced the Cabinet's resolution.