Chaiyaphum MP Slams OBEC Sec's Broken Promise on 2026 School Budget

MGR Online•Politics•12d ago

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Chaiyaphum MP Accuses OBEC Secretary of Failing to Deliver Promised 2026 Budget for New School Building at Khon Sa Wan School.

•Chaiyaphum MP Akkhara Saengkiree Loheweera criticized the OBEC Secretary.
•The criticism concerns a broken promise regarding the 2026 budget for a new school building.
•The affected school is Khon Sa Wan School in Chaiyaphum.
•The MP suggested the delay might be due to a change in the political party overseeing the Ministry of Education.

Overview

•On October 4, 2025, the OBEC Secretary visited Chaiyaphum and promised to allocate the remaining 2026 budget for a new school building for Khon Sa Wan School.
•MP Akkhara Saengkiree Loheweera stated that the school has already demolished its old building, awaiting the new construction.
•The allocation of the promised 2026 budget for Khon Sa Wan School's new building is currently delayed.
•MP Akkhara Saengkiree Loheweera questioned if budget allocation is dependent on which political party controls the Ministry of Education.
•MP Akkhara Saengkiree Loheweera suggested that a change in the political party overseeing the Ministry of Education might be the reason for the budget being withheld.
•The development of the education sector in Thailand could be hindered if budget allocations are politically influenced.
•MP Akkhara Saengkiree Loheweera is seeking a resolution to the stalled budget allocation for Khon Sa Wan School.

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Key Quotes

Akkhara Saengkiree Loheweera

"Or is it that budget allocation requires waiting to see which political party controls the Ministry of Education before allocating funds? If the governing party changes, you don't bring the budget down. How will our education sector develop like this?"

หรือว่าการจัดงบประมาณท่านต้องรอ ดูพรรคการเมืองไหน ว่าคุมกระทรวงศึกษาธิการ ท่านถึงจะเอางบไปลงครับ ไม่ใช่ว่าพอเปลี่ยนพรรคที่กำกับดูแลกระทรวง ท่านก็ไม่นำงบประมาณลงมา แล้วแบบนี้วงการศึกษาบ้านเรา จะพัฒนาได้อย่างไร

Key Entities

Person

Chaiyaphum MP, Klatham Party(สส.ชัยภูมิ พรรคกล้าธรรม)

A Member of Parliament representing Chaiyaphum for the Klatham Party, who raised a concern in parliament.

OBEC Secretary(เลขา สพฐ.)

The Secretary of the Office of the Basic Education Commission (OBEC), who made a promise regarding a school building budget.

Mr. Akkhara Saengkiree Loheweera(นายอัครแสนคีรี โล่ห์วีระ)

Chaiyaphum MP for Constituency 7 and a member of the Klatham Party, who raised the issue in parliament.

Organization

OBEC(สพฐ.)ℹ️

The Office of the Basic Education Commission, an organization responsible for basic education in Thailand.

Ministry of Education(กระทรวงศึกษาธิการ)ℹ️

The government ministry responsible for educational policies, which the MP suggested might be subject to political party influence.

Place

Khon Sa Wan School(โรงเรียนคอนสวรรค์)

A school in Chaiyaphum where a promised new building budget has not been disbursed.

Date

October 4, 2025(วันที่ 4 ตุลาคม 2025)

The date the OBEC Secretary visited Chaiyaphum and made a promise.

July 8(วันที่ 8 ก.ค.)

The date the MP raised the issue in the House of Representatives.

Stat

2026 Budget(งบประมาณปี 69)

The budget year for which funds were promised for a new school building.