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EXPLAINER: What does the Council of State do?

The Council may also, upon request or on its own initiative, consider matters being dealt with by the President, a Minister of State, Parliament or another constitutional authority and make recommendations.
Make recommendations on national issues The Council can consider and make recommendations on matters being handled by the President, a Minister of State, Parliament or any other authority established by the Constitution.
What the Council of State does not do Council of State member rubbishes Paul Adom-Otchere’s ‘constitutional sin’ remark It is important to note that the Council of State is an advisory body and does not replace the President or Parliament or exercise executive power on behalf of the government.
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