No rule says BoG Governor’s appearance must be in-camera – Oppong Nkrumah
his comets follows Parliament's decision to hold committee proceedings involving the Governor of the Bank of Ghana behind closed doors, insisting that the practice is consistent with the Standing Orders and long-established parliamentary convention.
READ ALSO: You can’t use parliamentary rules to suppress oversight – Afenyo-Markin tells First Deputy SpeakerHowever, the Majority Leader, Mahama Ayariga, has defended Parliament’s decision to hold committee proceedings with the BoG Governor behind closed doors, accusing the Minority of prioritising political publicity over effective oversight after they walked out in protest against the restricted access to the proceedings.
Ranking Member of Parliament’s Economy and Development Committee, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has dismissed claims that the appearance of the Bank of Ghana Governor before Parliament must be held behind closed doors.
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