Political Appointments System in Hong Kong of HK$220,000 per month (US$28,000) is more than the salary of US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, and also more than Alan Greenspan earned as the chairman of the US Federal Reserve. A political assistant would earn more than what Tony Snow earned (US$ 14,000 per month) as the former White House Press Secretary. Political observer Michael Chugani said there was no "single credible reason why these novice politicians are being paid more than heads of state of some countries." Lau Ngai-keung was sceptical that political appointments would help to foster local political talent, noting that such appointees may earn
Faculty of Political Science, Thammasat University to enter the government system of Thailand. According to the course of political science is against the political system in Thailand, the field of the study in that era was limited. After the Siamese Revolution of 1932 and the continuous incidents cause the establishment of University of Moral and Political Science (former name of Thammasat University) in 1934 is the beginning of the study in field of political science in Thailand. The study of political science in the past of bachelor's degree was in the curriculum of Thammasat Bundit or 'The Science of Moral' (Thai: ธรรมศาสตร์บัณฑิต) and the master's degree