Complete, Chairman of the Senate Standing Committee 21 Committees, Blue Line Senators occupy 20 Committees, leaving it open for "Angkana", Independent, to sit on the Political Development CommitteeReporters reported that the selection of the chairs of the 21 Senate Standing Committees, the selection of the Chair, Vice Chair, Secretary, Spokesperson and other positions has been completed. They are:1. Mr. Thawat Suraban, Chairman of the Committee on Agriculture and Cooperatives2. Pol. Lt. Gen. Boonchan Nualsai, Chairman of the Committee on Law and Justice3. Ms. Angkana Neelapaijit, Chairman of the Committee on Political Development, Public Participation, Human Rights, Rights, Freedoms and Consumer Protection4. Mr. Nirat Yoobakdi, Chairman of the Committee on Foreign Affairs5. Gen. Sawat Tasana, Chairman of the Committee on Military Affairs and State Security6. Mr. Apichart Ngamkamol, Chairman of the Committee on Local Administration7. Mr. Wuttichai Kalyanamitra, Chairman of the Committee on Tra nsportation8. Pol. Lt. Gen. Yuthana Thaiphakdi, Chairman of the Committee on State Administration, Senate9. Pol. Maj. Gen. Chatwat Sangphet, Chairman of the Committee on Independent Organizations under the Constitution, Prevention and Suppression of Corruption, Misconduct, and Promotion of Good Governance10. Mr. Wiwat Kraipisitkul, Chairman of the Committee on Commerce and Industry11. Mr. Kamol Rodklai, Chairman of the Committee on Education, Higher Education, Science, Research, and Innovation, Senate12. Mr. Pisut Rattanawong, Chairman of the Committee on Tourism and Sports13. Mr. Niwet Phancharoenworakul, Chairman of the Committee on Information Technology, Communications, and Telecommunications14. Mrs. Waraphat Phaiphanrat, Chairman of the Committee on Social Development and Children, Youth, Women, the Elderly, the Disabled, the Underprivileged, and Social Diversity, Senate15. Mr. Alongkot Woraki, Chairman of the Budget Management Monitoring Committee16. Mr. Kampol Supaphaeng, Chairman of the Economic, Financial and Fiscal Affairs Committee17. Mr. Pornperm Thongsri, Chairman of the Energy Committee18. Mr. Wirat Rakphan, Chairman of the Labor Committee19. Mr. Chiwaphon Chiwatham, Chairman of the Natural Resources and Environment Committee20. Mrs. Amon Srikongphan, Chairman of the Religious Affairs Committee21. Mr. Prapon Tangsrikiatikun, Chairman of the Public Health CommitteeMost of the senators who won the position of committee chairman came from the blue group, which had been previously selected. Only the Labor Committee, which was originally selected for Mr. Chinchote Saengsang, withdrew from the competition this time, so Mr. Wirat Rakphan, who was a former deputy governor of Phatthalung, became the Labor Committee chairman, but he still remained in the blue group of senators.The chairman of the Committee on Political Development was originally set to be Mr. Nifarid Raden Ahmad, but when the meeting to select the chairman of the committee was held, he was changed to Mr. Wirasa k Wichitsangsri, who was chosen twice because he received 9 votes to 9 in both rounds, so a lottery had to be used. Ms. Angkhana Neelapaijit won the draw, making her the chairman of the Committee on Political Development.Source: Thai News Agency

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