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This is a listing of the ministers who are currently serving in the New Patriotic Party government of Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo in Ghana originally formed on 7 January 2017 following the winning of the December 2016 general election when Nana Akufo-Addo of the New Patriotic Party became president.
The ministry's role makes it advocate for better treatment for women and children. Issues of concern that come to the fore are handled by the ministry. One of such issues was the 2011 when the ministry announced it would in collaboration with the Ghana Department of Social Welfare undertake a re-registration of orphanages in the country
Minister for Employment and Social Welfare: Moses Asaga (MP) 24 July 2012: 6 January 2013 Minister for Water Resources, Works and Housing: Enoch Teye Mensah (MP) 24 July 2012: 6 January 2013 Minister for Youth and Sports: Clement Kofi Humado (MP) 24 July 2012: 6 January 2013 Minister for Chieftaincy and Culture: Alexander Asum-Ahensah (MP) 24 ...
There were changes of ministers in 7 ministries and one change of regional minister. In all, four new ministers came into government including Alban Bagbin, the Majority Leader in parliament and his deputy, John Tia. Also in were Enoch T. Mensah, a former minister in the Rawlings NDC government and Martin Amidu, the new Interior minister. [18] [19]
Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Shirley Ayorkor Botchway: 2017 - Ministry of Food and Agriculture: Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto: 2017 - Ministry of Education: Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh: 2017 - Ministry of Health: Kwaku Agyemang-Manu: 2017 - Minister of Monitoring and Evaluation: Dr. Anthony Akoto Osei: 2017 - Ministry of Regional Reorganization and ...
She became a member of parliament for Takoradi from 7 January 1997 to 6 January 2009, a Minister of Women and Children Affairs between 2001 and 2005 and Minister of Fisheries from 2005 to 2009. [9] [10] [11] Asmah was a member of the 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th parliament of the 4th Republic of Ghana.
Cecilia Dapaah was a member of the Parliament of Ghana from 2005 to 2013. She served on various parliamentary committees in Ghana including Works and Housing; Advisory Committee to the Speaker of the Parliament; Employment, Social welfare and Youth; Foreign Affairs; and Special Budget. [3]
From 1961 to 1963, she was the Deputy Minister of Education in Nkrumah's republican government. From 1963 to 1966, and again in 1967, she was Minister of Social Affairs. [9] In between that period in 1965, Nkrumah appointed her as Minister of Social Welfare and Community Development. [10]