{"id":335979,"date":"2017-07-12T19:32:02","date_gmt":"2017-07-12T19:32:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=335979"},"modified":"2017-07-12T19:32:02","modified_gmt":"2017-07-12T19:32:02","slug":"parliament-reconstitutes-committees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=335979","title":{"rendered":"Parliament reconstitutes committees"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Parliament has reconstituted its committees. This follows the appointment of some Committee chairmen into ministerial roles in the Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo government.<\/p>\n<p>The Constitution enjoins the President to appoint not less than half of his ministers from Parliament.<\/p>\n<p>President Akufo-Addo has been criticized for appointing 110 ministers and deputy ministers which some claimed would over burden the public purse.<\/p>\n<p>Below is the list of the reconstituted committees:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-335993 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/parliament-new-committees-6.jpg\" alt=\"parliament-new-committees-6\" width=\"576\" height=\"768\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-335992 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/parliament-new-committees-13.jpg\" alt=\"parliament-new-committees-13\" width=\"600\" height=\"709\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-335991 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/parliament-new-committees-12.jpg\" alt=\"parliament-new-committees-12\" width=\"808\" height=\"952\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-335990 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/parliament-new-committees-11.jpg\" alt=\"parliament-new-committees-11\" width=\"810\" height=\"960\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-335989 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/parliament-new-committees-10.jpg\" alt=\"parliament-new-committees-10\" width=\"773\" height=\"976\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-335987 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/parliament-new-committees-8.jpg\" alt=\"parliament-new-committees-8\" width=\"810\" height=\"957\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-335986 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/parliament-new-committees-7.jpg\" alt=\"parliament-new-committees-7\" width=\"805\" height=\"992\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-335985 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/parliament-new-committees-1-798x1024.jpg\" alt=\"parliament-new-committees-1\" width=\"620\" height=\"796\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-335988 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/parliament-new-committees-9.jpg\" alt=\"parliament-new-committees-9\" width=\"578\" height=\"768\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>By: Duke Mensah Opoku\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Parliament has reconstituted its committees. This follows the appointment of some Committee chairmen into ministerial roles in the Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo government. The Constitution enjoins the President to appoint not less than half of his ministers from Parliament. President Akufo-Addo has been criticized for appointing 110 ministers and deputy ministers which some claimed would [&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":[5,11],"tags":[3,533,4097],"class_list":["post-335979","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","category-top-stories","tag-ghana-news","tag-parliament","tag-parliament-committee"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/335979","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=335979"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/335979\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=335979"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=335979"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=335979"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}