Assembly XII
August 31, 1945 - September 17, 1945

Mr. Tawee Punyaketu was appointed Prime Minister, per Royal Command of King Rama VIII, (signed by Mr. Pridi Banomyong, Regent), dated August 31, 1945, exercised by Phya Manawarajasewi (Plord Na Sonkhla) and he, in turn, appointed the Cabinet, whose names are shown below, on September 1, 1945.

Cabinet

1.
 Mr. Direk Jayanama Minister of Finance
2.
 Mr. Tawee Punyaketu Minister of Foreign Affairs
3.
 Lieutenant-General Chit Munsilpa Sinadyodharaksa Minister of Defense
4.
 Rear Admiral Sangvara Suwannacheep Deputy Minister of Defense
5.
 Air MarshalLuang Dewaritthipanluk (Karpaya Dattananda) Deputy Minister of Defense
6.
 Mr. Tawee Punyaketu Minister of Agriculture
7.
Mr. Tawee Punyaketu Minister of Public Health
8.
 Mr. Prajuab Bunnag Deputy Minister of Public Health
9.
 Mr. Saphrang Devahasadin Na Ayudhya Minister of Industry
10.
 Mr. Saphrang Devahasadin Na Ayudhya Minister of Transport
11.
 Mr. Direk Jayanama Minister of Justice
12.
 Captain Luang Suphachalasai (Bung Suphachalasai) Minister of Commerce
13.
 Mr. Duen Bunnag Deputy Minister of Commerce
14.
 Captain Luang Suphachalasai (Bung Suphachalasai) Minister of Interior
15.
 Police General Adul Aduldejajaras Deputy Minister of Interior
16.
 Mr. Tawee Punyaketu Minister of Education
17.
 Mr. Tawee Tawethikul Minister
18.
 Mr. Wichit Lulitanont Minister
19.
 Phya Atthakareeniphon (Sith Chunnananda) Minister
20.
 Phra Trironasaravisvakarma (Tri Trironasara) Minister
21.
 Mr. Thongin Phuripatana Minister
22.
 Mr. Tiang Sirikhan Minister
23.
 Mr. Tawil Udol Minister
24.
 Mr. Pueng Srichandra Minister
25.
 Mr. Thong Kanthadhamma Minister
26.
 Mr. Sa-nguan Tularaksa Minister
27.
 Luang Bannakornkowit (Pao Jakkapak) Minister
28.
 Mr. Chamrong Daoruang Minister
29.
 Mr. Wut Suvarnaraksha Minister

Announced on September 1, 1945.

 

The Cabinet presented the policy to the Parliament and obtained the approval on September 1, 1945.

Cabinet Policy, as published in the Royal Gazette of 1945, Vol. 62 Clause 47, Page 1305.

Remark: This Assembly left office when the Prime Minister and the Cabinet resigned from the position, stating the urgent affairs of this Government had already been carried out, as for the sake of the deem person, in order to handle the political problem and cherish the good understanding with the United Nations.

Announced on September 17, 1945.

 

Historical Sequence of Thai Cabinet