{"id":288739,"date":"2017-01-27T13:52:23","date_gmt":"2017-01-27T13:52:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=288739"},"modified":"2017-01-27T13:52:23","modified_gmt":"2017-01-27T13:52:23","slug":"list-of-chairmen-ranking-members-of-parliaments-cttees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2017\/01\/list-of-chairmen-ranking-members-of-parliaments-cttees\/","title":{"rendered":"List of Chairmen, Ranking Members of Parliament’s c’ttees"},"content":{"rendered":"

The list of Chairmen and Ranking Members of the standing and select committees that will operate in the 7th Parliament has been revealed.<\/p>\n

The number of members per committee will range from 18 to 25 for the 17 committees in all.<\/p>\n

Parliament had appointed a 20-member committee to act as the emergency committee of selection, for the 7th parliament of the 4th Republic.<\/p>\n

The mandate of emergency committee of selection was to compose the various standing and select committees of Parliament, so that the work of committees in the House could begin.<\/p>\n

Find below the list of committees, their Chairmen and Ranking Members<\/strong><\/p>\n

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  1. Government Assurance Committee<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Chairman: Yaw Frimpong Addo, Manso-Adubia<\/p>\n

    Ranking Member: Emmanuel Bedzrah, Ho West<\/p>\n

      \n
    1. Subsidiary Legislation Committee<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      Chairman: Mahama Ayariga, Bawku Central<\/p>\n

      Ranking Member: Osei Bonsu Amoah, Akuapem South<\/p>\n

        \n
      1. Finance Committee<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

        Chairman: Dr Mark Assibey Yeboah, New Juaben South<\/p>\n

        Ranking Member: Cassiel Ato Forson, Ajumako-Enyan-Essiam<\/p>\n

        4. Public Accounts Committee<\/strong><\/p>\n

        Chairman: James Klutse Avedzi,Ketu North<\/p>\n

        Ranking Member: Kinsley Aboagye Gyedu,Bibiani Anhwiaso Bekwai<\/p>\n

          \n
        1. Communications Committee<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

          Chairman: Ken Ohene Agyepong,Assin\u00a0\u00a0 Central<\/p>\n

          Ranking Member: \u00a0A B A Fuseini, Sagnarigu<\/p>\n

            \n
          1. Education Committee<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

            Chairman: Siaka Stevens, Jaman North<\/p>\n

            Ranking Member: Peter Nortsu-Kotoe, Akatsi North<\/p>\n

              \n
            1. Trade, Industry and Tourism Committee<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

              Chairman: Titus Glover,\u00a0 Tema East<\/p>\n

              Ranking Member: Fifi Kwetey, Kwetey<\/p>\n

                \n
              1. Constitutional, Legal and Parliamentary Committee<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                Chairman: Ben Abdallah, Offinso South<\/p>\n

                Ranking Member: Inusah Fuseini, Tamale Central<\/p>\n

                9. Foreign Affairs\u00a0Committee<\/strong><\/p>\n

                Chairman: Patrick Boamah, Okaikoi Central<\/p>\n

                Ranking Member: Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, North Tongu<\/p>\n

                10. Environment<\/strong>, Science and Technology\u00a0Committee<\/strong><\/p>\n

                Chairman: Emmanuel Agyarko, Ayawaso West Wuogon<\/p>\n

                Ranking Member: Ebenezer Okletey Terlabi, Lower Manya Krobo<\/p>\n

                  \n
                1. Lands and Forestry\u00a0Committee<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                  Chairman: Benito Owusu Bio, Atwima Nwabiagya South<\/p>\n

                  Ranking Member: Collins Dauda,\u00a0Asutifi South<\/p>\n

                    \n
                  1. Works and Housing\u00a0Committee<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

                    Chairman: Nana Amoakoh, Upper Denkyira East<\/p>\n

                    Ranking Member: Sampson Ahi, Bodi<\/p>\n

                    13. Health\u00a0Committee<\/strong><\/p>\n

                    Chairman: Augustine Collins Ntim, Offinso North<\/p>\n

                    Ranking Member: Joseph Yieleh Chireh, Wa West<\/p>\n

                    14.\u00a0Mines and Energy\u00a0Committee<\/strong><\/p>\n

                    Chairman: William Owuraku Aidoo, Afigya Kwabre South<\/p>\n

                    Ranking Member: Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah, Ellembelle<\/p>\n

                    15. Local Government\u00a0Committee<\/strong><\/p>\n

                    Chairman: Patricia Appiagyei,\u00a0Asokwa constituency<\/p>\n

                    Ranking Member: Edwin Nii Lantey Vanderpuye, Odododiodio<\/p>\n

                    16. Agriculture and Cocoa Affairs\u00a0Committee<\/strong><\/p>\n

                    Kwaku Agyenim Boateng, Berekum West<\/p>\n

                    Ranking Member: Eric Opoku, Asunafo South<\/p>\n

                    17. Defence and Interior\u00a0Committee<\/strong><\/p>\n

                    Chairman: Major Derek Oduro, Nkoranza North<\/p>\n

                    Ranking Member: James Agalga, Builsa North<\/p>\n

                    –<\/p>\n

                    By: Duke Mensah Opoku\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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