Akosombo Dam Water Spillage: Victims will seek legal redress soon – Ablakwa
Published:
2 months ago
Source:
3News
The Member of Parliament for North Tongu and Chairman of the Assurances Committee of Parliament has expressed concern over lack of engagement and interface with the affected people of the Akosombo water spillage in his Constituency. Mr Okudzeto Ablakwa made the statement when he appeared before the Ad-hoc Committee set up by Parliament to Investigate the Akosombo Dam Water Spillage held its public hearing at Justice DF Annan Auditorium in Parliament. In furtherance, the North Tongu Legislator posits that, the Inter-Ministerial Committee set up by Government to help deal with issues emanating from the spillage has not worked to his expectations, adding that, he is very disappointed in the thirteen Member Inter-Ministerial Committee. He said " we don't know when the Committee is going to meet us, whether is still in force, they are still working we don't know when they are going to have their first meeting with us " he stressed. He has indicated that over twelve thousand people who lost their livelihood due to the spillage without any compensation from the government in his constituency will seek legal redress soon.