Government House, Aug. 23- "Wissanu" states that if the new cabinet can declare its work to the parliament sooner, work can start sooner. The timeline is expected at the end of September. In the meantime, the old cabinet continues to work, but does not move the BKK, except for the part of the military-police that must follow the framework.
Mr. Wissanu Krea-ngam, Deputy Prime Minister Mentioned the timeline of the work of the Cabinet (Cabinet), the old and the new set, why the old cabinet still had to work. even if graciously new prime minister but still not working because there is no Cabinet has not yet taken the oath of allegiance therefore guessing from experience that the establishment of the cabinet will receive a list within 1 week and then send it to the Cabinet Secretariat for about 1 week to verify qualifications, then it is a process presented to His Majesty the King And take the oath of allegiance for another week, it should take a total of about 3 weeks from now. This timeline is a quick count. when following this Still have to meet the old cabinet every week. Only the agenda will be less.
“Even though there is a new cabinet. Take the oath of allegiance Done still can't work. Until the policy statement is presented to the parliament. Which must be announced within 15 days after taking the oath of allegiance. It's impossible to move a civil servant. Some things can wait for the new government to keep waiting. as many ministries have proposed to appoint and move in The Prime Minister sent them all back. and said that he should be able to wait for the next government But the appointment of some positions such as in the police department Soldiers who do not have to be brought to the Cabinet meeting. and there is no constitutional prohibition Including an urgent need Even if the new government came in, it still couldn't do it. because the policy has not yet been announced Many matters must be implemented according to the framework at this time, ”said Mr. Wissanu.
Mr. Wissanu said that if the new government can declare its policy faster, it can work faster. But the policy statement cannot be extended for more than 15 days, which is expected to have already prepared a policy draft. After completing the oath of allegiance may request a policy statement within 3-7 days, of which 7 days is likely because the policy must be printed out to be distributed to members 3 days in advance
When asked about the timeline for the new cabinet in September, Mr. Wissanu said that September could certainly do its job. but will be able to take over the administration of the country after the policy has been announced which is expected at the end of September
When asked if the old cabinet would be out of office on the day the new cabinet took the oath of allegiance or not, Mr Wissanu said it was all done one day before the oath of allegiance.
As for the permanent secretary of the Ministry of Finance and the permanent secretary of the Ministry of Energy who will retire this year, Mr. Wissanu said that the current cabinet will not appoint The deputy permanent secretary may act first without the need for a cabinet resolution. It is automatic like when the Permanent Secretary goes on foreign affairs. Resignation or death, Deputy Permanent Secretary Acting respectively.-Thai News Agency
Source: Thai News Agency