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Parliament's Appointments Committee is expected to resume its sitting Monday after a brief break.
The Committee has so far successfully vetted and approved 13 ministerial nominees appointed by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo.
Acting Parliament's Director of Public Affairs, Kate Addo has explained the Committee had to go on break because of the orientation of new Members of Parliament (MPs) that took place over the weekend.
Ministerial nominees expected to face the Committee include, Regional Re-organisation and Development Minister-designate, Dan Kwaku Botwe, Environment, Science and Technology Minister-designate, Professor Frimpong Boateng, and Works and Housing Minister-designate, Samuel Atta Akyea among others.
Below is the timetable:
Monday
Railways Development Minister-designate, Joe Ghartey
Gender Minister-designate, Otiko Afisa Djaba
Lands and Foresty Minister-designate, John Peter Amewu
Tuesday
Monitoring and Evaluation Minister-designate, Anthony Akoto Osei
Works and Housing Minister-designate, Samuel Atta Kyea
Environment, Science and Technology Minister-designate, Prof. Kwabena Frimpong Boateng
Wednesday
Employment Minister-designate, Ignatius Baffour–Awuah
Regional Re-organisation and Development Minister-designate, Dan Kwaku Botwe
Transport Minister, Kwaku Ofori Asiamah
Thursday
Water Resources and Sanitation Minister-designate, Joseph Kofi Adda
Communication Minister-designate, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful
Roads and Highways Minister-designate, Kwasi Amoako Atta
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