{"id":294741,"date":"2017-02-16T11:23:41","date_gmt":"2017-02-16T11:23:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=294741"},"modified":"2017-02-16T11:23:41","modified_gmt":"2017-02-16T11:23:41","slug":"appointments-committee-to-conclude-ministerial-vetting-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=294741","title":{"rendered":"Appointments Committee to conclude ministerial vetting today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>Parliament\u2019s Appointments Committee will complete its work on the vetting of the President Akufo-Addo&#8217;s substantive ministers today [Thursday, February 16, 2017].<\/p>\n<p>Kwaku Asomah Cheremeh, Salifu Saaed and Kwamena Duncan who are the Minister-nominees for the Brong Ahafo, Northern and Central Regions respectively will appear before the committee today.<\/p>\n<p>[contextly_sidebar id=&#8221;HtKp4IhNaCSVkjQhPsv8nhscX4k0kjgi&#8221;]The committee would have vetted 46 ministers in all by the end of its work today pending the naming of Deputy Ministers.<\/p>\n<p>The committee last Thursday completed vetting of all the 36 sector ministers named by the President and subsequently submitted its report to Parliament for their approval.<\/p>\n<p>Of all the sector ministers vetted over the past weeks, 31 of them have already been sworn in and have commenced work.<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8216;Deputy ministers to be named&#8217;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Appointments Committee will after presenting submitting its report on the regional ministers, sit to vet deputy ministers who will be named later by President Akufo-Addo in consultation with the substantive ministers.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>By: Jonas Nyabor\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0Parliament\u2019s Appointments Committee will complete its work on the vetting of the President Akufo-Addo&#8217;s substantive ministers today [Thursday, February 16, 2017]. Kwaku Asomah Cheremeh, Salifu Saaed and Kwamena Duncan who are the Minister-nominees for the Brong Ahafo, Northern and Central Regions respectively will appear before the committee today. [contextly_sidebar id=&#8221;HtKp4IhNaCSVkjQhPsv8nhscX4k0kjgi&#8221;]The committee would have vetted 46 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[2349,3],"class_list":["post-294741","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-appointments-committee","tag-ghana-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294741","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=294741"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294741\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=294741"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=294741"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=294741"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}