Minority demands Attorney General's resignation over GH¢350m flood relief fund release
Patricia Appiagyei (L) has demanded Dr Ayine's (R) dismissal The Minority Caucus in Parliament has called for the immediate resignation of the Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Dr Dominic Akuritinga Ayine, accusing him of failing to follow due process in the release of GH¢350 million from the Contingency Fund for flood relief.
President Mahama orders release of GH¢300m for flood relief, mitigation efforts According to the Minority, the Attorney General had directed the Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) to facilitate the release of the funds even though the court process had not been concluded.
The call comes after the Ministry of Finance announced that it had transferred GH¢350 million from the Contingency Fund into a dedicated National Disaster Management Committee account at the Bank of Ghana to support emergency flood relief and mitigation measures.
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