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The Appointments Committee of Parliament is set to resume its vetting process on Tuesday, 21 January 2025.
Scheduled to appear before the committee on this date are the following nominees:
**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
Thus far, the committee has reviewed the nominations of **Haruna Iddrisu**, Minister-Designate for Education; **Eric Opoku**, Minister-Designate for Agriculture; and **Kwame Governs Agbodza**, Minister-Designate for Roads and Highways.
These vetting sessions were held on Monday, 20 January 2025.
The subsequent vetting schedule is outlined below:
**Wednesday, 22 January 2025**
**Abla Dzifa Gomashie** – Minister-Designate for Tourism, Culture, and Creative Arts
**Emelia Arthur** – Minister-Designate for Fisheries and Aquaculture
**George Opare-Addo** – Minister-Designate for Youth Development and Empowerment
**Thursday, 23 January 2025**
**Ali Adolf G. John** – Minister-Designate for the Northern Region
**John Kwadwo Gyapong** – Minister-Designate for the Oti Region
**James Gunu** – Minister-Designate for the Volta Region
**Rita Akosua Awatey** – Minister-Designate for the Eastern Region
**Friday, 24 January 2025**
**Ibrahim Tia** – Minister-Designate for the North East Region
**Dr Frank Amoakohene** – Minister-Designate for the Ashanti Region
**Akamugri Atanga Donatus** – Minister-Designate for the Upper East Region
**Monday, 27 January 2025**
**Charity Gardiner** – Minister-Designate for the Ahafo Region
**Salisu Be-Awuribe Issifu, Esq.** – Minister-Designate for the Savannah Region
**Linda Obenewaa Akweley Ocloo** – Minister-Designate for the Greater Accra Region
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