The Appointments Committee of Parliament is set to continue the vetting of President John Mahama’s ministerial nominees from today Monday, January 20, 2025.
The Committee will be assessing the nominees’ qualifications, experience, and readiness to lead their respective ministries.
According to a memo sighted the appointment committee will hold a meeting for the vetting of Ministers at 8:30 AM daily, which will take place in Committee Rooms 1, 2, and 3 at the New Administration Block of Parliament.
The committee have already vetted Cassiel Ato Forson (Finance), John Jinapor (Energy), and Dominic Ayine (Attorney General and Justice).
The nominees scheduled for vetting today include:
Kwame Governs Agbodza, Minister-Designate for Roads and Highways
Haruna Iddrisu, Minister-Designate for Education
Eric Opoku, Minister-Designate for Food and Agriculture
The rest of John Mahama’s ministerial nominee’s schedule include:
Tuesday, January 21, 2025,
Ahmed Ibrahim, Minister-Designate for Local Government, Chieftaincy, and Religious Affairs
Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, Minister-Designate for Gender, Children, and Social Protection
Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, Minister-Designate for Trade, Agribusiness, and Industry
Wednesday, 22nd January, 2025
Abla Dzifa Gomashie – Minister Designate, Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts
Emelia Arthur – Minister Designate, Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture
George Opare-Addo– Minister Designate, Ministry of Youth Development and Empowerment
Thursday, 23rd January, 2025
Ali Adolf G. John- Minister Designate, Northern Region
John Kwadwo Gyapong-Minister Designate, Oti Region
James Gunu- Minister Designate, Volta Region
Mrs Rita Akosua Awatey-Minister Designate, Eastern Region
Friday, 24th January, 2025
Ibrahim Tia-Minister Designate, North East Region
Dr. Dr. Frank Amoakohene-Minister Designate, Ashanti Region
Akamugri Atanga Donatus-Minister Designate, Upper East Region
Monday, 27th January, 2025
Charity Gardiner-Minister Designate, Ahafo Region
Salisu Be-Awuribe Issifu, Esq. – Minister Designate, Savannah Region
Linda Obenewaa Akweley Ocloo -Minister Designate, Greater Accra Region
