Minister for Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta is scheduled to appear before Parliament’s committee set up to investigate a censure motion against him.
Mr. Ofori-Atta will appear before the 8-member committee today, Friday, 18 November 2022.
Lawyer for the Finance Minister demanded particulars and evidence to back the Minority’s allegations of incompetence against the minister for which reason they are demanding his exit from office through a vote of censure.
Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu and Ranking Member on Finance Committee, Cassiel Ato Forson who represented the Minority to give evidence to support the motion on censure against the Finance Minister listed the documents they will be relying on which all happens to be public documents such as the Auditor General’s report of 2019, 2020 and 2021, Budget statement, President Akufo-Addo’s address on the economy, PIAC report among others.
Lawyer for the Finance Minister, had indicated, his client would be ready with a response today.
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