{"id":363156,"date":"2017-10-19T13:14:19","date_gmt":"2017-10-19T13:14:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=363156"},"modified":"2017-10-19T13:14:19","modified_gmt":"2017-10-19T13:14:19","slug":"justice-brobbey-chairs-9-member-commission-for-new-regions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2017\/10\/justice-brobbey-chairs-9-member-commission-for-new-regions\/","title":{"rendered":"Justice Brobbey chairs 9-member commission for new regions"},"content":{"rendered":"
A retired Justice of the Supreme Court, Justice Brobbey, will chair the new commission inaugurated by President Akufo-Addo to collate views from the public on the creation of the proposed three new regions<\/a><\/strong><\/span>.<\/p>\n He will lead the committee with 8 others with various expertise to undertake the consultation process.<\/p>\n The eight (8) are:<\/strong><\/p>\n [contextly_sidebar id=”w7iIhF8C9IquY68D95MSDEwE0cilvsH2″]The Commission has been directed by the President to produce a report on its work, and present recommendations which will subsequently be handed over to the Electoral Commission (EC) for the\u00a0organization of a referendum.<\/p>\n This will be done in the various regions out of which the new ones will be carved out.<\/p>\n The Commission,\u00a0is expected to tour the Volta, Western, Northern and the Brong Ahafo Regions, to solicit the views of residents on the creation of the new regions.<\/p>\n\n