The vetting of Dr. , Minister-designate for Finance, in Parliament on Monday, January 13, 2025, saw a spirited exchange between First Deputy Speaker and Chairman of Parliament's Appointment Committee, Benard Ahiafor, and former Deputy Minister of Finance, Abena Osei Asare.
The confrontation occurred as Abena Osei Asare pressed Ato Forson on government efforts to tackle inflation, achieve a primary balance, and address the ongoing debt restructuring process.
When the Member of Parliament for Atiwa East, Abena Osei Asare, questioned the nominee about the 2024 budget and the government's progress.
Dr Forson emphasised caution, stating, "When the time comes, I will present the true state of the budget.
