Anutin has not seen any information linking Thongjuea to local government corruption. He said, "If there is any information, send it immediately." He also emphasized that the new provincial governors must take the best care of the people. Regarding the issue of police allowance cuts, the National Police Chief is responsible.
At 13:45 on 10 Nov 2026 GMT+7. Mr. Anutin Chanvirakul, Prime Minister and Minister of Interior. He spoke at the Government House about the case where the president of Srinakharinwirot University (SWU) provided information to the House of Representatives' Committee on Law, Justice, and Human Rights, stating that the name of Mr. Thongjuea Chatkitcharoen, a member of the Prime Minister's team, is linked to the local civil service examination process. Anutin responded by asking, "What information? Who provided it?" A reporter replied it was given to the Committee on Law, Justice, and Human Rights. The Prime Minister reiterated, "I have not received this information yet, but if there is any, send it immediately."
Additionally, after the Cabinet approved the appointment of new provincial governors to fill vacancies and made 23 transfers, he was asked if he had any special policies to give. He said it was the Interior Ministry Secretary-General's authority to discuss, but his policy is that governors must take the best care of people in every province they serve. On the question about the People's Party asking the government about cutting police allowances in the southern region, he said he was unaware but noted that the National Police Chief is responsible for this matter.
Mr. Anutin further commented on the four draft amendments to the fund law. He said they must wait for the matter to come forward but affirmed the government is not cutting any budget as some claim. Since the budget is public tax money, the government must have the right to know and oversee the spending. He stressed again that no cuts are being made.
When asked if the Cabinet had issued orders concerning cyber threat prevention, the Prime Minister said that on 9 Nov 2026, he gave instructions at the National Security Council meeting. When asked about public concerns over cyber threats, Anutin did not answer, instead saying, "Next question."
