The fifth cabinet lineup in the government led by Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra is likely to involve the removal of 12 old faces, and their replacement, as well as changes to 18 positions.
According to a report, the prime minister submitted the proposed new lineup to His Majesty the King for endorsement on Wednesday.
The tentative list of changes is as follows:
1. Yingluck Shinawatra, Prime Minister and Defence Minister
2. Gen Yuthasak Sasiprapa, Deputy Defence Minister
3. Chalerm Yoobamrung, Labour Minister
4. Phongthep Thepkanchana, Deputy Prime Minister
5. Chaturon Chaisaeng, Education Minister
6.Chaikasem Nitisiri, Justice Minister
7. Niwatthamrong Bunsongphaisan, Commerce Minister
8. Yangyong Phuangrach, Deputy Commerce Minister
9. Peeraphan Palusuk, Science and Technology Minister
10. Paveena Hongsakul, Social Development and Human Security Minister
11. Pol Gen Pracha Promnok, Deputy Prime Minister
12. Santi Prompat, PM's Office Minister
13. Weerawat Osathanugrah, Deputy Finance Minister
14. Benja Louicharoen, Deputy Finance Minister
15. Pong Chewananth, Deputy Transport Minister
16. Wisarn Techathirawat, Deputy Interior Minister
17. Sorawong Thienthong, Deputy Public Health Minister
18. Wichet Kasemthongsri, Natural Resource and Environment Minister
The outgoing ministers are:
1. Boonsong Teriyapirom, Commerce Minister
2. Preecha Rengsomboonsuk, Natural Resources and Environment Minister
3. Padermchai Sasomsap, Labour Minister
4. Woravat Au-apinyakul, Science and Technology Minister
5. ACM Sukumpol Suwanatat, Defence Minister
6. Cholanan Srikaew, Deputy Public Health Minister
7. Pol Lt Gen Chatt Kuldiloke, Deputy Interior Minister
8. Thanit Thienthong, Deputy Industry Minister
9. Natthawut Saikua, Deputy Commerce Minister
10. Tanusak Lek-uthai, Deputy Finance Minister
11. Yuthapong Charassathien, Deputy Agriculture and Cooperatives Minister
12. Sansanee Nakpong, PM's Office Minister