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Second Prayut cabinet
62nd Council of Ministers of Thailand
2019–2023
Date formed	10 July 2019 (2019-07-10)
Date dissolved	1 September 2023 (2023-09-01)
People and organisations
Monarch	Vajiralongkorn
Prime Minister	Prayut Chan-o-cha Prawit Wongsuwon (acting)
Prime Minister's history	2019–2023
Deputy Prime Ministers	First appointment (10 July 2019) Prawit Wongsuwon Wissanu Krea-ngam Anutin Charnvirakul Jurin Laksanawisit Second appointment (5 August 2020) Don Pramudwinai Supattanapong Punmeechaow
No. of ministers	35
Total no. of members	45
Member party	Palang Pracharath Party Bhumjaithai Party Democrat Party Chartthaipattana Party Action Coalition Party Thai Local Power Party New Economics Party Chart Pattana Party Thai Forest Conservation Party Thai Nation Power Party People Progressive Party Pheu Chart Thai Party Thai Teachers for People Party Thai People Justice Party Polamuang Thai Party New Democracy Party New Palangdharma Party Tairaktham Party Thai Civilized Party Prachatumthai Party Prachaniyom Party People Reform Party
Status in legislature	Coalition government 255 / 500 (51%)
Opposition party	Pheu Thai Party Move Forward Party Thai Liberal Party Prachachart Party Puea Chat Party Thai People Power Party Thai Civilized Party New Economics Party Future Forward Party
Opposition leader	Sompong Amornwiwat (until 28 October 2021) Chonlanan Srikaew (since 23 December 2021)
History
Election	2019 general election
Legislature term	2019–2023
Budgets	2020 budget 2021 budget 2022 budget 2023 budget
Predecessor	First Prayut cabinet
Successor	Srettha cabinet

The Second Prayut cabinet, formally known as the 62nd Council of Ministers (คณะรัฐมนตรีไทย คณะที่ 62), was formed on 10 July 2019 after the 2019 general election. The coalition is led by Palang Pracharath Party which nominated Prayut Chan-o-cha, who was then serving as Prime Minister of Thailand through the National Council for Peace and Order, as its candidate for prime minister. Prayut was elected as prime minister on 5 June 2019 and received the appointment from the royal command on 9 June 2019.

The cabinet was officially sworn into office by King Vajiralongkorn on 16 July 2019.

Lists of Ministers

See also

• First Prayut cabinet

Notes

1. Suspended: 24 August – 30 September 2022

References

1. ^ "PM Prayut's cabinet announced". Thai PBS. 10 July 2019. Retrieved 17 September 2020.
2. "Prayut accepts nomination as PM candidate for Thai general election". Xinhua News Agency. 8 February 2019. Archived from the original on July 11, 2022. Retrieved 17 September 2020.
3. Wangkiat, Paritta; Mahtani, Shibani (5 June 2019). "Thai parliament extends term of junta chief Prayuth, voted prime minister after inconclusive elections". The Washington Post. Retrieved 17 September 2020.
4. "Royal command appoints Prayut as PM". Bangkok Post. 11 June 2019. Retrieved 17 September 2020.
5. "พระบรมราชโองการ แต่งตั้งนายกรัฐมนตรี [พลเอก ประยุทธ์ จันทร์โอชา]" (PDF) (in Thai). Royal Thai Government Gazette. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 28, 2019. Retrieved 17 September 2020.
6. "Cabinet ministers sworn in". Bangkok Post. 16 July 2019. Retrieved 20 September 2020.
7. ^ "New cabinet ministers appointed". Bangkok Post. 10 July 2019. Retrieved 17 September 2020.
8. "Somkid quits before reshuffle". Bangkok Post. 16 July 2020. Retrieved 17 September 2020.
9. ^ "New cabinet members royally endorsed". Thai Enquirer. 6 August 2020. Retrieved 17 September 2020.
10. "PM's Office Minister Tewan Liptapallop to quit this afternoon". Thai PBS. 20 July 2020. Retrieved 17 September 2020.
11. Lee, Yen Nee (21 July 2020). "Thailand is losing key economic ministers as country tries to recover from coronavirus-induced slump". CNBC. Retrieved 17 September 2020.
12. Sriring, Orathai; Staporncharnchai, Satawasin (6 August 2020). "Thai king approves banking executive Predee Daochai as finance minister". Reuters. Retrieved 17 September 2020.
13. "Finance Minister Predee resigns after 26 days". Bangkok Post. 1 September 2020. Retrieved 17 September 2020.
14. Yuvejwattana, Suttinee (5 October 2020). "Thailand Picks Ex-Transport Head Arkhom as New Finance Chief". Bloomberg News. Retrieved 5 October 2020.
15. ^ Sivasomboon, Busaba (16 July 2020). "4 Thai Cabinet ministers resign after party leader shakeup". AP. Retrieved 17 September 2020.
16. ^ "Three MPS join cabinet". Bangkok Post.
17. "Labour minister confirms resignation". The Nation. 21 July 2020. Retrieved 17 September 2020.

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1973–2001	Sanya Kukrit Seni II Thanin Kriangsak Prem Chatichai Anand I Suchinda Anand II Chuan I Banharn Chavalit Chuan II
2001–present	Thaksin Surayud Samak Somchai Abhisit Yingluck Prayut I Prayut II Srettha Paetongtarn
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