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Strategic Transformation Office

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Strategic Transformation Office
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The Strategic Transformation Office Thailand (STO) (Thai: สำนักงานขับเคลื่อนการปฏิรูปประเทศ ยุทธศาสตร์ชาติ และการสร้างความสามัคคีปรองดอง; or Thai: สำนักงาน ป.ย.ป ) is a Thai department-level government agency operating directly reporting to the Prime Minister.

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The office was created in 2018 by order of the National Council for Peace and Order, Thailand's ruling military junta at the time. It is tasked with supervising and implanting Thailand's national strategy. Section 65 of the 2017 Constitution of Thailand mandates the development of a national strategy to ensure development and long term stability.[1]

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Operations

Government ministers consult STO on the adoption of new legislation before making a formal proposal to the Cabinet.[2] In 2023, Deputy Prime Minister Somsak Thepsutin proposed the legalization of online gambling to increase government revenue.[2]

In April 2024, The STO's Clean Air Act working group is tasked with combining the 7 drafts of the Clean Air Act into a cohesive bill.[3] In January 2025, the working group announced the Act was projected to pass in April 2025.[4]

In May 2024, the STO proposed amendments to legislation, including bankruptcy law, to liberalize eligibility requirements for government positions.[5]

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