Destiny of Akufo-Addo’s new ministers to be deliberated in Parliament at the moment

Destiny of Akufo-Addo’s new ministers to be deliberated in Parliament at the moment

The destiny of President Akufo-Addo‘s new appointments can be mentioned in Parliament at the moment, Friday, March 24.

This happens after the home delayed a dialogue on the report for greater than 5 hours in order that members would possibly convene a joint caucus assembly.

Though members on each side of the home weren’t in help of the directive, the Speaker stood by his place.

“We comply with disagree, on the finish of the day, my determination is that we’ll debate [the report on Thursday] and take the choice on Friday. I’ve listened to your submissions, I’ll allow three from both sides of the caucus, ten minutes per individual and we’ll take the subsequent step. My proposal is that we take the choice on Friday, however we’ll do the talk on Thursday,” the Speaker said.

Previous to the vetting of the newly nominated ministers on Monday, February 20, 2023, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) directed the Minority group to not approve them, describing their appointments as an insensitive transfer that may improve authorities’s expenditure within the midst of an financial mess.

The nominated ministers embrace the Member of Parliament for Adansi Asokwa, Ok.T Hammond because the Minister for Commerce and Business with the Member of Parliament for Nhyiaeso, Dr. Stephen Amoah serving as his deputy.

The Member of Parliament for Abetifi, Bryan Acheampong was additionally appointed because the Minister for Meals and Agriculture.

Stephen Asamoah Boateng was appointed because the Minister for Chieftaincy and Spiritual Affairs amongst others.

In the meantime, the Minority has threatened to vote in opposition to the newly appointed ministers and deputy ministers.

Minority Chief, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson outlined some foundation for the group’s place.

“We stand with the individuals of Ghana, and we’re urging our colleagues from the New Patriotic Celebration (NPP) to face for Ghana and to not stand for his or her colleagues. Mr. Speaker, the nominees are our colleagues, however the precept is that it’s not about them, it’s in regards to the republic of Ghana. They might be our colleagues and mates and relations, but it surely’s not about them. I name on you to look them of their faces and vote in opposition to them for the republic of Ghana. For the way forward for our nation,” he stated.

The Majority Chief, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu nevertheless appealed to the home to think about the approval of the nominees.

“I’ll simply plead that we approve the ministers,” he appealed.

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