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Three ministerial appointees will on Wednesday appear before Parliament's Appointments Committee for vetting.
The nominees are Samuel Abdulai Jinapor, Lands and Natural Resources Minister-designate, Railway Development Minister-designate, John Peter Amewu and Minister-designate for Works and Housing, Francis Asenso Boakye.
In order to head the designated ministries, the three appointees will inform the vetting panel of some policies they will execute to see the smooth running of President Akufo-Addo's second term in office.
Peter Amewu is leaving the Energy Ministry while the two former deputy Chief of Staff; Samuel Jinapor and Asenso Boakye are leaving the office of the Presidency.
The Appointments Committee will end all vetting processes on Monday, March 8.
So far, 21 nominees appointed by President Akufo-Addo have been vetted by the 26-member Committee chaired by First Deputy Speaker Joseph Osei Owusu.
Cecilia Dapaah together with Joseph Cudjoe and Kwaku Ofori Asiamah on Tuesday appeared before the Appointments Committee.
Meanwhile, six more appointees are expected to face the Committee by the close of Friday, February 26.
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