That is precisely why each apology lands harder on the People’s Party than it would on more conventional parties. The apology over backing Mr Anutin may be even more corrosive. When Mr Borwornsak, a leading public law expert, was approached by Mr Anutin, the leader of the Bhumjaithai Party, to take up the post, he reportedly set clear conditions. Mr Borwornsak is known for his independent approach, while Mr Pakorn is viewed as more flexible. Mr Pakorn was among those who argued that the policy could not proceed unless it met strict conditions under fiscal discipline laws.

Source: Bangkok Post March 28, 2026 03:58 UTC