Vetting of Prez Akufo-Addo’s ministerial nominees begins Jan 20

Parliament’s Appointments Committee is expected to begin sitting from Friday, January 20 to vet nominees of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for ministers. The Seventh Parliament adjourned on Wednesday to pave way for the vetting exercise.

A public notice is expected to be sent out to collate all the necessary information about the nominees to aid the Committee in vetting them.

So far, President Akufo-Addo has nominated 25 persons for various ministerial positions. He named his first batch on Tuesday, January 10 and followed up with his second on Wednesday, January 11.