By: Edzorna Francis Mensah
The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) under the new leadership of Johnson Asiedu Nketia has made some changes in the leadership in Parliament as MPs prepare to begin the third session of the eight Parliament of the fourth Republic slated for Tuesday, 7th February, 2023.
In a letter signed by the newly elected General Secretary, Fifi Fiavi Kwetey dated 23rd January, 2023 and copied to the Speaker of Parliament has it that, the Member of Parliament for Ajumako-Enyan-Esiam Constituency in the Central Region, and the Ranking Member of the Finance Committee, Cassiel Ato Forson, has replaced Tamale South MP, Haruna Iddrisu as the Minority Leader.
MP for Ellembelle, Armah Kofi Buah, has also come in to replace Ketu North MP James Klutse Avedzi as the new Deputy Minority Leader while MP for Adaklu, Kwame Agbodza also replaces Asawase MP Muntaka Mubarak as the Minority Whip.
Ahmed Ibrahim and Comfort Doyo-Ghansah have, however, maintained their positions as First and Second deputy Whips respectively.
