The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has referred the last batch of President John Mahama’s deputy ministerial nominees to the Appointments Committee of Parliament for vetting and consideration.
The nominees are Dorcas Affo-Toffey as Deputy Minister for Transport, James Gyakye Quayson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Mohammed Adam Sukparu for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovation, and Grace Ayensu-Danquah as Deputy Minister of Health.
Announcing the referral, Speaker Bagbin said the nominations represent the final batch of appointments by President Mahama to complete his ministerial team.
“The nominees have distinguished themselves in public service and possess the requisite publications, experience, and integrity to support the respective sector ministers in effectively discharging their duties.
“Their curriculum vitae and supporting documents are attached to facilitate the vetting process. I trust that Parliament will consider and approve the nominations expeditiously,” Speaker Bagbin announced in Parliament on Thursday, July 17.
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