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Somsak Thepsuthin
สมศักดิ์ เทพสุทิน
Somsak in 2019
Deputy Prime Minister of Thailand
In office 1 September 2023 – 27 April 2024
Prime Minister
Srettha Thavisin
In office 6 October 2004 – 11 March 2005
Prime Minister
Thaksin Shinawatra
Minister of Public Health
Incumbent
Assumed office 27 April 2024
Prime Minister
Srettha Thavisin
Preceded by
Cholnan Srikaew
In office 24 October 1997 – 8 November 1997
Prime Minister
Chavalit Yongchaiyudh
Preceded by
Montri Pongpanich
Succeeded by
Rakkiat Sukthana
Minister of Justice
In office 10 July 2019 – 17 March 2023
Prime Minister
Prayut Chan-o-cha
Preceded by
Prajin Juntong
Succeeded by
Thawee Sodsong
Minister of Labour
In office 2 August 2005 – 19 September 2006
Prime Minister
Thaksin Shinawatra
Preceded by
Sora-at Klinpratoom
Succeeded by
Apai Chantanajunlaka
Minister of Tourism and Sports
In office 11 March 2005 – 2 August 2005
Prime Minister
Thaksin Shinawatra
Preceded by
Sontaya Kunplome
Succeeded by
Pracha Maleenont
Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives
In office 8 November 2003 – 6 October 2004
Prime Minister
Thaksin Shinawatra
Preceded by
Sora-at Klinpratoom
Succeeded by
Wan Muhamad Noor Matha
Minister of Industry
In office 3 October 2002 – 8 November 2003
Prime Minister
Thaksin Shinawatra
Preceded by
Suriya Juangroongruangkit
Succeeded by
Pinit Jarusombat
In office 14 November 1997 – 4 October 1998
Prime Minister
Chuan Leekpai
Preceded by
Korn Dabbaransi
Succeeded by
Suwat Liptapanlop
Minister to the Office of the Prime Minister
In office 17 February 2001 – 3 October 2002
Prime Minister
Thaksin Shinawatra
Preceded by
Adisai Potaramik
Succeeded by
Pongthep Thepkanjana Suwat Liptapanlop
Deputy Minister of Transport
In office 18 July 1995 – 24 November 1996
Prime Minister
Banharn Silpa-archa
Deputy Minister of Public Health
In office 17 April 1992 – 10 June 1992
Prime Minister
Suchinda Kraprayoon
Personal details
Born
(1955-01-13) 13 January 1955 (age 69) Sukhothai, Thailand
Political party
Pheu Thai (2013–2018, 2023–present)
Other political affiliations
Social Action (1977–2001) Thai Rak Thai (2001–2007) People's Power (2007) Neutral Democratic (2007–2008) Bhumjaithai (2009–2013) Palang Pracharath (2019–2023)
Spouse
Anongwan Thepsuthin
Alma mater
King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang Thammasat University
Profession
Politician
Signature
Somsak Thepsuthin (Thai: สมศักดิ์ เทพสุทิน; born 13 January 1955)[1] is a Thai politician and Minister of Public Health under Srettha Thavisin's cabinet. He served as Minister of Justice in the second cabinet of Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha.[2][3]
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^"New cabinet ministers appointed". Bangkok Post. 10 July 2019. Retrieved 6 February 2019.
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