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Two former Attorney Generals, Joe Ghartey and Mrs. Betty Mould-Iddrisu who appeared before the Public Accounts Committee Friday have asked for more time to study documents on the payment of 94 million Euros judgment debt payment to a construction firm, Construction Pioneers.
The Auditor General’s report contained various judgment debts including that of Construction Pioneers (CP).
Joe Ghartey, who was the last A-G in the erstwhile Kufuor administration, was discharged by the Committee after making a a brief statement.
He made general comments in respect of the matter but said he needed a copy of the contract award to be able to speak in detail to the issue.
The Chairman of PAC then announced Joe Ghartey may be called again if necessary.
Mrs. Betty Mould-Iddrisu, who served under the Mills administration, was next to take the seat.
She also requested the PAC to allow her some time to study the documents in order to be in a better stead to assist the Committee understand the issues.
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