Okudzeto Ablakwa resigns from Parliament’s Appointment Committee

Member of parliament  for North Tonque, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has resigned from parliament’s Appointments Committee.

The former deputy Education Minister in a letter to the Speaker of Parliament on Tuesday, March 30, said the decision was taken after careful consideration adding that it was on a matter of principle.

Mr Ablakwa also stated that as a result of his decision he will be unavailable for the vetting of deputy ministers yet-to-be nominated by President Akufo-Addo.

“May I extend to you leadership of the House, the Committee of Selection and the leadership of the great National Democratic Congress (NDC), my sincere gratitude for the opportunity to serve as a member of the 6th, 7th and 8th Parliaments of the Republic of Ghana.”