C. Governance and human rights
Indicator Sub-Classification Data Date/Period of Measurement Frequency of Measurement Data Sources RemarksRatio of reported violation of election laws to number of candidates in national election 0.00 1996 every recent national elections Department of Local Administration, Ministry of Interior The most recent national election recorded is on the 17th of May,1996. Female electoral candidates as a percentage of total electoral candidates in national election Whole kingdom 15.58 1996 every recent national elections the same as above the same as above region Central 19.83 North 11.59 South 5.34 Northeast 14.87 Successful female electoral candidates as a percentage of total successful electoral candidates in national election Whole kingdom 5.60 1996 every recent national elections the same as above the same as above region Central 5.43 North 9.33 South 5.77 Northeast 3.65 Local government Personnel as a Proportion of Total Government Personnel All types of government personnel 8.64% 1998 fiscal year annually Office of the Civil service Commission Local government personnel includes officials of the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration and Pattaya City Council, provincial officials, municipality officials, sanitation officials and Tambon officials. excluding non-civil servants staff 7.21% Ratio of complaints of malfeasence, abused of authority, negligence and corruption by public officials filed with OCSC, AGT to total number of public officials. Total 3.43 (per 10,000) 1998 fiscal year annually Bureau of Disciplinary and Ethics Promotion, Office of the Civil Service Commission, Office of the Prime minister. Approximated by the number of punished officials filed at the Bureau of Disciplinary and Ethics Promotion. by sex Male 2.56 Female 0.88 Revenue of Local Government Units as a proportion of central government revenue Overall 12.97 (%) 1998 fiscal year annually Local Fiscal Policy Office, Fiscal Policy Office, Ministry of Finance New Municipality Administration used to be Sanitary District Administration. Types of local government unit Old Municipality Administration 2.95 New Municipality Administration 1.11 Provincial Admin. 0.63 Tambon Admin. 3.96 Bangkok Metropolitan Admin. 4.28 Pattaya City Council 0.04 Proportion of the media owned or operated by non-governmental agencies Overall 17.68 (%) 1998 every two years Public Relation Department, Office of the Prime minister Types of Media Radio 0.00 Television (including ITV) 50.00 Newspaper 100.00 Magazines 100.00 Establishment / development of governance and human rights instrument National Policy and Master Plan of Action on Human Rights Drafting process on going The National Human Rights Commission Law enacted by Parliament The Administrative Courts Already established and nominations for 23 judges position underway. The Ombudsman Law enacted by Parliament The Constitutional Court Already in existence
Dated: 29 Mar 2000