Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta
Mr Ken Ofori-Atta, Finance Minister will on Wednesday, July 13th, present the Mid-Yr Overview of the Budget Statement and Economic Plan of Federal government and Supplementary Estimate for the 2022 Monetary 12 months to Parliament.
Mr Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, Vast majority Chief, who declared this on the floor of Parliament, when he presented the Business assertion of the House for the week ending Friday, July 8, 2022, reported this was in pursuant to the Public Financial Management Act, 2016 (Act 921).
The Bulk Chief stated the Minister of Inside, who is also responsible for Nationwide Identification Authority (NIA) would on Wednesday, July 6, attend upon the Dwelling to brief Users on the worries the Authority was dealing with about the printing and issuance of the ECOWAS Identification Card also identified as the “Ghana Card” to the citizenry.
He observed that leadership of the Home was firming up conversations with the Minister liable for Nationwide Security to transient Parliament at a shut sitting on issues pertaining to the protection of the Point out, specially getting regard to current spate of terrorist attacks inside the West Africa sub-area.
He explained management was continue to in conversations with Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto, the Minister of Meals and Agriculture, to brief the House on the compensation bundle by the Government to poultry farmers who were being impacted by the outbreak of the remarkably pathogenic avian influenza in 2021.
He said the correct date for the briefing would be communicated to Users for the duration of in the system of the ensuing 7 days, but it shall most likely, be Tuesday, July 5.
Mr Osei-Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu stated the Organization Committee had not scheduled any Minister to respond to queries requested by Customers on Friday, July 8th, this he spelled out was in see of the point that a Cabinet retreat was scheduled for the mentioned day which would call for the existence and participation of all Cupboard Ministers.
He said barring any unexpected instances, the Home was anticipated to adjourn sine die on Thursday, 28th July, declaring “This is matter to affirmation with Correct Honourable Speaker on his return to Ghana on July 6”.
He mentioned this early adjournment of the Home was to allow the Speaker and some associates of the Leadership of the House take part in a statutory international meeting through the final week of July.
He stated with regards to this advancement, the Business Committee yet again was urging Committees with referrals to expeditiously work on identical for thing to consider of the Residence.
“In that identical vein, the Committee is also urging the different Ministries, Departments and Organizations (MDAs) to current to Parliament any governing administration business enterprise that would demand the awareness of the Property before adjournment sine die.”
The The greater part Leader reported for the ensuing week, six ministers were envisioned to attend upon the Household to reply to 31 thoughts.