The Deputy Minister of Education, Dr Clement Apaak, has assured Parliament that all teachers employed by the Ghana Education Service (GES) will be fully engaged immediately financial clearance is given by the Ministry of Finance.The assurance followed a question from the Chair of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), Abena Osei Asare, who sought clarification on the status of teachers who have not been paid after eight months.Mrs Osei Asare expressed satisfaction that education authorities had demonstrated commitment to addressing the matter.Dr Clement Apaak, who led the Ministry's team to the hearing, assured Parliament that his outfit was working tirelessly to resolve the issue.
He agreed with the Committee Chair that the affected teachers were entitled to their employment as citizens serving the nation."Honourable Chair, I agree with you entirely.
These are Ghanaians.
They are our relatives, our sons and daughters, and our constituents.
