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Deputy Majority Leader
November 8, 2021
The Deputy Majority Leader, Alexander Kwamena Afenyo- Markin has disclosed that the earlier communicated date for the presentation of next year’s budget which was scheduled for November, 17, has been revised to November 15, 2021, as, MPs are to attend a post budget workshop on November 18, 2021.
He made the disclosure on Friday, November 5, 2021 when he presented the business statement for the ensuing week on the floor of the House.
He said, this would enable members of Parliament to equip themselves well in order to contribute meaningfully during the debate on the 2022 annual budget estimate which would begin on 22 of November, 2021.
Meanwhile, nine Ministers are supposed to come to the floor to answer forty-seven (47) questions of which there are nine (9) urgent questions and thirty-eight (38) oral questions.
Roads and Highways Minister is supposed to come to the House to answer ten (10) questions, Food and Agriculture eight (8) Education nine (9), while Energy and Finance are supposed to take six questions each.
The others are Attorney General and Justice Ministry two (2), Transport four (4) and Chieftaincy Religious Affairs one (1) as well as Tourism Arts and Culture one (1).
Kwaku Sakyi-Danso/Ghanamps.com