Office of the Council of State (Thailand)
| สำนักงานคณะกรรมการกฤษฎีกา | |
 Seal of the Office of the Prime Minister of Thailand | |
| Agency overview | |
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| Formed | 1874 |
| Jurisdiction | Government of Thailand |
| Minister responsible |
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The Office of the Council of State (Thai: สำนักงานคณะกรรมการกฤษฎีกา) is a Thai government advisory board within the Office of the Prime Minister.[1] An agency directly under the prime minister of Thailand, the Council of State serves as a legal advisory body for the Royal Thai Government.[2]
Function
[edit]The Council of State vets the qualifications of candidates nominated for cabinet positions.[3][4][5] It is also charged with determining the constitutional of legislation and releasing draft laws for public feedback.[2][6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Pheu Thai Party says new cabinet ready". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 2024-10-25.
- ^ a b "Thai PM apologises for Tak Bai massacre". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 2024-10-25.
- ^ "Pheu Thai Party says new cabinet ready". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 2024-10-25.
- ^ "Council of State did not scrutinise Cabinet nominees' backgrounds". nationthailand. 2024-09-03. Retrieved 2024-10-25.
- ^ "Chada bows out from next Cabinet to make way for his daughter". nationthailand. 2024-09-03. Retrieved 2024-10-25.
- ^ "Thailand Moves Closer to Legalizing Casinos to Prop Up Tourism". Bloomberg.com. 2024-08-04. Retrieved 2024-10-25.