The Majority Leader in Parliament, Mahama Ayariga, has called for the provision of adequate financial and technical support for assembly and unit committee members, to enhance governance and accelerate development at the grassroots level.
According to him, unit committee leaders in particular, play a crucial role in gathering data and disseminating information within their constituencies, making it imperative for them to be well-resourced.
Mr Ayariga made the call on the floor of Parliament, in Accra, yesterday during a discussion on strengthening of the country's local governance system.
The Majority leader stressed the need for better resourcing of assembly and unit committee members.