Worasit on Blacklisting 3,868 Civil Servants in Local Fraud Case

Matichon•Politics•10d ago

Reader Briefing

Deputy Interior Minister Worasit Liangprasit stated that 3,868 civil servants have been removed nationwide, with blacklisting pending the completion of criminal cases.

•3,868 individuals have been removed from positions across the country due to problematic scores.
•Deputy Interior Minister Worasit Liangprasit is monitoring attempts to re-hire these individuals as contractors.
•Blacklisting to prevent these individuals from returning to civil service will happen after criminal cases are finished.
•The removal of these individuals affects all positions that were open for examination.

Overview

•On September 1, Deputy Interior Minister Worasit Liangprasit spoke at Prince of Songkla University, Hat Yai Campus.
•A total of 3,868 individuals have been removed from their positions nationwide.
•Deputy Interior Minister Worasit Liangprasit instructed the Director-General of the Department of Local Administration to notify local administrative organizations to monitor the hiring of these removed individuals as contractors.
•Provincial governors nationwide will survey the hiring of these individuals, with potential cooperation from the NACC and PACC for oversight.
•Deputy Interior Minister Worasit Liangprasit stated that while local administrations have independence in budgeting and hiring, hiring individuals involved in corruption is incorrect and unethical for executives.
•The blacklisting of the 3,868 individuals to prevent them from re-entering civil service is the next step following the conclusion of criminal cases.
•Deputy Interior Minister Worasit Liangprasit acknowledged that the removal of 3,868 people affects work across all positions, but it is unavoidable because their initial appointment was incorrect.
•The Department of Local Administration is studying the possibility of allowing individuals who passed exams by their own ability to choose new placements based on updated rankings.

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Key Entities

Person

Worasit Liangprasit(วรศิษฎ์ เลียงประสิทธิ)

Deputy Minister of Interior

Place

Prince of Songkla University, Hat Yai Campus(มหาวิทยาลัยสงขลานครินทร์ วิทยาเขตหาดใหญ่)

The location where Worasit Liangprasit gave his statement on September 1.

Organization

Ministry of Interior(กระทรวงมหาดไทย)ℹ️

The ministry that issued documents to block the hiring of removed personnel as contractors.

Department of Local Administration(กรมส่งเสริมการปกครองท้องถิ่น)

The department tasked with coordinating with local organizations and studying the possibility of new placements for qualified candidates.

NACC(ป.ป.ช.)

An organization requested to cooperate in overseeing the hiring of the removed personnel.

PACC(ปปท.)ℹ️

An organization requested to cooperate in overseeing the hiring of the removed personnel.

Committee(กมธ.)ℹ️

The body that sent a matter regarding individuals who passed exams by their own ability to the relevant authorities.