News:
May 3, 2013
Parliament has, during an emergency sitting yesterday, approved the nomination of 35 deputy ministers designate to occupy various deputy ministerial positions in government.
The endorsement was made as per recommendations from the Report from the Appointment Committee in Parliament.
They nominees are:
Name Ministry
Dr Dominic Amine —- Justice and Attorney-General’s Department
Ms Barbara Sera Asamoah — Lands and Natural Resources
Mr. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa – – – Education
Mr. Felix Kwakye Ofosu — Information and Media Relations
Mr. Cassiel Ato Baah Forson — Finance
Mr. George Kweku Ricketts-Hagan – – – Finance
Mr. Thomas Kwesi Quartey — Foreign Affairs & Regional Integration,
Mr. Emmanuel Kwadwo Agyekum – – – Local Government & Rural Development
Dr Bernice Adiku Heloo – – – Environment, Science, Technology & Innovation
Mrs. Joyce Bawah Mogtari – – – Transport
Mr. Ebenezer Okletey Terlabi – – – Defence
Dr Alfred Sugri Tia, Health – – – Mr. Alex Kyeremeh, Education
Mr. Yaw Effah-Baafi – – – Lands and Natural Resources
Mr. James Agalga – – – Interior
Mr. Vincent Oppong-Asamoah — Water Resources, Works & Housing
Mr. Sampson Ahi – – – Water Resources, Works and Housing
Mr. Joseph Yammin – – – Youth and Sports
Dr Musheibu Mohammed-Alfa – – – Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation
Mr. John Abdulai Jinapor – – – Energy and Petroleum
Mr. Benjamin Dagadu – – – Energy and Petroleum
Dr Ahmed Yakubu Alhassan – – – Food and Agriculture
Mr. Murtala Muhammed Ibrahim — Information and Media Relations
Mr. Edwin Nii Lantey Vanderpuye – – – Trade and Industry
Ms Victoria Lakshmi Hamah – – – Communications
Baba Jamal Mohammed Ahmed – – – Local Government and Rural Development
Mr. John Alexander Ackon – – – Chieftaincy and Traditional Affairs
Mr. Isaac Adjei Mensah – – – Roads and Highways
Ms Ablah Dzifah Gomashie – – – Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts,
Mr. Antwi-Bosiako Sekyere – – – Employment and Labour Relations,
Alhaji Bashir Fuseini Alhassan – – – Northern Region
Mrs. Benita Sena Okity-Duah – – – Gender, Children and Social Protection
Dr Hannah Louisa Bisiw – – – Food and Agriculture
Mr. Aquinas Tawaih Quansah – – – Fisheries and Aquaculture Development
Ms Rachel Florence Appoh – – – Gender, Children and Social Protection.