Tag: Parliament
2021 mid-year Budget review slated for July 28
The Minister for Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, is expected to move for the adoption of the mid-year Budget review in Parliament next week.
The mid-year Budget,...
Brace up to sit for long – Speaker to MPs
Alban Bagbin, Speaker of Parliament has told Members of Parliament (MPs) to psyche themselves for hard work and long sitting hours.
Bagbin said the second...
Vetting of Akufo-Addo’s deputy minister nominees on 2 June
The Appointments Committee of Parliament is to vet the president’s nominees for the positions of a minister of state and 39 deputy ministers, from...
We’re engaging relevant stakeholders over broadcasting bill – Oppong Nkrumah
Minister for Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has said government is engaging with relevant stakeholders to pass the broadcasting bill. According to him, government is...
I’m still in charge of minority in Parliament – Haruna Iddrisu
MP for Tamale South, Haruna Iddrisu, has stated he is still in charge of National Democratic Congress (NDC) MPs in Parliament.
The minority caucus is...
Ablakwa’s resignation a vote-of-no-confidence in Haruna Iddrisu’s leadership – Ras Mubarak
The resignation of North-Tongu MP, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa from the Appointments Committee of Parliament, is a vote-of-no-confidence in the leadership of Minority Leader, Haruna...
Ablakwa resigns on principle from Appointments Committee
MP for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has resigned from Parliament’s Appointments Committee.
“This was after days of careful reflection and thoughtful considerations,” the NDC...
NDC leadership in parliament incurs wrath of party members after Ofori-Atta...
Opposition MPs on Parliament's Appointment Committee have incurred the wrath of the rank and file of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) for approving the...
Parliament approves Ken Ofori-Atta without expected controversy
Parliament on Monday 29 March 2021 unanimously approved Ken Ofori-Atta as Finance Minister without any controversy.
The House approved him after a voice vote based...
Parliament created Agyapa – Ken Ofori-Atta
Agyapa Gold Royalties Limited is one of the many Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs) Parliament has empowered the Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF) to incorporate...