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Minority to stage another demo against BoG Governor on July 30 – Ayariga
Add a CommentThe Minority in Parliament has said it will embark on another protest against the Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr Ernest Addison, on July 30, 2024, for allegedly engaging in wasteful spending on the new Head Office building. Speaking … Read more →
Losing ‘old hands’ will affect Parliament -Minority
Add a CommentDeputy Whip of the Minority in Parliament, Ahmed Ibrahim, has stated that the 9th Parliament will suffer from the exit of experienced members known as “old hands.” Some 18 lawmakers of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), including the Majority Leader, … Read more →
Persons behind alleged plot to remove IGP should be punished – Minority to Akufo-Addo
Add a CommentThe Minority in Parliament has asked President Akufo-Addo to ensure that those behind the purported plot to replace the Inspector General of Police, Dr. George Akuffo Dampare are punished. The NDC MPs insist that is the surest way to prove … Read more →
Minority wins vote to reject GH¢80m budget for National Cathedral
Add a CommentThe Minority members on the Trade, Industry and Tourism Committee of Parliament have won by a majority decision to reject the GH¢80 million additional budgetary allocation for the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture for the National Cathedral of Ghana. The … Read more →
Mid-year budget review offers no respite to suffering of Ghanaians – Minority
Add a CommentThe Minority Caucus in Parliament has stated that the 2022 mid-year budget review presented by the Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, in Parliament Monday failed to offer respite to Ghanaians and the business community. They said the minister stopped short of … Read more →
‘Reduce $150 COVID-19 testing fee, make it free for Ghanaians’ – Minority
Add a CommentThe Minority in Parliament has called for a downward review of the cost of the mandatory COVID-19 testing at the Kotoka International Airport. Addressing the press on Tuesday, the Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu, complained that the pandemic was being used … Read more →
Minority accuses First Deputy Speaker of bias
Add a CommentMinority Caucus in Parliament is accusing the First Deputy Speaker, Joseph Osei-Owusu of bias for his refusal to admit a motion filed by the Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrissu. According to them, Mr Osei-Owusu refusal to admit the motion was an … Read more →
2022 Budget approval: Majority lack “respect” – Minority
Add a CommentDaggers are now drawn and entrenched positions appear taken in Parliament, with the flexing of numerical muscles by both the Minority and Majority sides, following the “rejection” and “approval” of the 2022 Budget Statement, all within a period of five … Read more →
Minority’s 5 conditions for approving 2022 Budget
Add a CommentThe Minority in Parliament has outlined five conditions under which it will approve the 2022 Budget presented to Parliament by the Finance Minister on Wednesday, November 17, 2021. In a statement issued on Sunday, the Minority stressed that until government … Read more →
Budget unresponsive to pressing needs — Minority
Add a CommentThe Minority in Parliament says the 2022 Budget and Economic Statement is not responsive to the most pressing concerns that have wobbled the Ghanaian economy into serious crisis, causing Ghanaians to bear the brunt of economic mismanagement. It said it … Read more →
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