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Pattana Prompat on Political Style and Public Health Ministry Goals

Pattana Prompat on Political Style and Public Health Ministry Goals

Prachachat•Politics•1h ago

Reader Briefing

Minister of Public Health Pattana Prompat discusses his transition into politics and his goals for the ministry.

  • •Pattana Prompat has served as the Minister of Public Health for one year across the Anutin 1 and Anutin 2 governments.
  • •Pattana Prompat aims to increase the national GDP by at least 0.5% through the Ministry of Public Health.
  • •Pattana Prompat entered the cabinet after his father, Santi Prompat, did not meet the qualifications for the Anutin 1 cabinet.

Overview

  • •Pattana Prompat is the son of Santi Prompat, the leader of the 'Makham Wan' political group in Phetchabun.
  • •Pattana Prompat worked in real estate business after graduating from Chulalongkorn University and The City University London before entering politics.
  • •Pattana Prompat has held the position of Minister of Public Health for one year.
  • •Pattana Prompat stated that he does not consider himself part of the 'Luk Thep' gang due to his different track record.
  • •Pattana Prompat utilizes technology, such as texting and Line, to communicate with ministry officials.
  • •Pattana Prompat describes the political style of the Prompat family in Phetchabun as being loyal, respecting leaders, and not speaking ill of former political homes.
  • •Pattana Prompat is currently focusing on strengthening the Phetchabun group and his missions within the Ministry of Public Health.

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Key Quotes

Pattana Prompat
"Love someone truly, stay until the end."
รักใครรักจริง อยู่จนสุดทาง
Pattana Prompat
"I have visited the areas, talking to doctors, nurses, physical therapists, or staff in emergency rooms."
ผมลงพื้นที่ ลงไปพูดคุยกับคุณหมอ พยาบาล นักกายภาพ หรือเจ้าหน้าที่ที่อยู่ในห้องฉุกเฉิน

Key Entities

Person

Pattana Prompat(พัฒนา พร้อมพัฒน์)
The Minister of Public Health and son of Santi Prompat.
Santi Prompat(สันติ พร้อมพัฒน์)ℹ️
A former minister of several ministries and leader of the Makham Wan political group in Phetchabun.
Anutin(อนุทิน)ℹ️
The leader associated with the Anutin 1 and Anutin 2 governments.

Organization

Bhumjaithai Party(พรรคภูมิใจไทย)ℹ️
The political party whose leaders have children and grandchildren referred to as the 'Luk Thep' gang.
Ministry of Public Health(กระทรวงสาธารณสุข)
The government ministry led by Pattana Prompat.
Chulalongkorn University(จุฬาฯ)ℹ️
The university where Pattana Prompat earned a bachelor's degree in Commerce and Accountancy.
The City University London
The university where Pattana Prompat earned a Master of Science in Real Estate Investment.
Prachachat Turakij(ประชาชาติธุรกิจ)
The publication that interviewed Pattana Prompat.
Makham Wan(มะขามหวาน)
The political group in Phetchabun led by Santi Prompat.

Place

Phetchabun(เพชรบูรณ์)ℹ️
The province associated with the Makham Wan political group.