List of female cabinet ministers of Thailand
The following is a list of female cabinet ministers of Thailand. Thailand is a country located at the centre of the Indochina peninsula in Southeast Asia. It is bordered to the north by Burma and Laos, to the east by Laos and Cambodia, to the south by the Gulf of Thailand and Malaysia, and to the west by the Andaman Sea and the southern extremity of Burma.
denotes the first female minister of that particular department.
Minister | Position | Year Appointed | Administration |
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Government | |||
Yingluck Shinawatra | Prime Minister | 2011 | Herself |
Minister of the Office of the Prime Minister | |||
Supatra Masdit | Minister of the Office of the Prime Minister | 1988 | Chatichai Choonhavan |
Saisuree Chutikul | Minister of the Office of the Prime Minister | 1991 | Anand Panyarachun |
Saisuree Chutikul | Minister of the Office of the Prime Minister | 1992 | Anand Panyarachun |
Pimpa Chandraprasong | Minister of the Office of the Prime Minister | 1994 | Chuan Leekpai |
Supatra Masdit | Minister of the Office of the Prime Minister | 1997 | Chuan Leekpai |
Paweena Hongsakula | Minister of the Office of the Prime Minister | 1999 | Chuan Leekpai |
Tipawadee Meksawan | Minister of the Office of the Prime Minister | 2006 | Surayud Chulanont |
Kritsana Sihalak | Minister of the Office of the Prime Minister | 2011 | Yingluck Shinawatra |
Nalinee Thaveesin | Minister of the Office of the Prime Minister | 2012 | Yingluck Shinawatra |
Sansanee Nakpong | Minister of the Office of the Prime Minister | 2012 | Yingluck Shinawatra |
Puangpetch Chunla-iad | Minister of the Office of the Prime Minister | 2023 | Srettha Thavisin |
Jiraporn Sindhuprai | Minister of the Office of the Prime Minister | 2024 | Srettha Thavisin |
Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives | |||
Sudarat Keyuraphan | Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives | 2005 | Thaksin Shinawatra |
Minister of Commerce | |||
Pornthiva Saksirivethkul | Minister of Commerce | 2008 | Abhisit Vejjajiva |
Apiradi Tantraporn | Minister of Commerce | 2015 | Prayut Chan-o-cha |
Minister of Culture | |||
Uraiwan Thienthong | Minister of Culture | 2002 | Thaksin Shinawatra |
Uraiwan Thienthong | Minister of Culture | 2005 | Thaksin Shinawatra |
Khaisri Sri-aroon | Minister of Culture | 2006 | Surayud Chulanont |
Sukumol Kunplome | Minister of Culture | 2011 | Yingluck Shinawatra |
Minister of Defence | |||
Yingluck Shinawatra | Minister of Defence | 2013 | Herself |
Minister of Digital Economy and Society | |||
Ranongrak Suwanchawee | Minister of Information and Communication Technology | 2008 | Abhisit Vejjajiva |
Minister of Education | |||
Trinuch Thienthong | Minister of Education | 2021 | Prayuth Chan-o-cha |
Minister of Energy | |||
Poonpirom Liptapanlop | Minister of Energy | 2008 | Samak Sundaravej |
Minister of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation | |||
Wimolsiri Chumnanvej | Minister of State University Affairs | 1976 | Thanin Kraivichien |
Nongyao Chaiseri | Minister of University Affairs | 1997 | Chavalit Yongchaiyudh |
Kalaya Sophonpanich | Minister of Science and Technology | 2008 | Abhisit Vejjajiva |
Atchaka Sibunruang | Minister of Science and Technology | 2016 | Prayut Chan-o-cha |
Supamas Isarabhakdi | Minister of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation | 2023 | Srettha Thavisin |
Minister of Industry | |||
Atchaka Sibunruang | Minister of Industry | 2015 | Prayut Chan-o-cha |
Pimpatra Wichaikul | Minister of Industry | 2023 | Srettha Thavisin |
Minister of Labor | |||
Uraiwan Thienthong | Minister of Labor | 2003 | Thaksin Shinawatra |
Uraiwan Thienthong | Minister of Labor | 2008 | Samak Sundaravej |
Uraiwan Thienthong | Minister of Labor | 2008 | Somchai Wongsawat |
Minister of Natural Resources and Environment | |||
Anongwan Thepsutin | Minister of Natural Resources and Environment | 2008 | Samak Sundaravej |
Anongwan Thepsutin | Minister of Natural Resources and Environment | 2008 | Somchai Wongsawat |
Minister of Public Health | |||
Sudarat Keyuraphan | Minister of Public Health | 2001 | Thaksin Shinawatra |
Minister of Social Development and Human Security | |||
Paweena Hongsakula | Minister of Social Development and Human Security | 2013 | Yingluck Shinawatra |
Minister of Tourism and Sports | |||
Kobkarn Wattanavrangkul | Minister of Tourism and Sports | 2014 | Prayut Chan-o-cha |
Sadawan Wangsuphakijkosol | Minister of Tourism and Sports | 2023 | Srettha Thavisin |
Minister of Transport | |||
Lursakdi Sampatisiri | Minister of Transport | 1976 | Thanin Kraivichien |
See also
External links
- List of female cabinet ministers of Thailand