Parliament affirms confidence in NPA's regulation of downstream petroleum sector

Godwin Kudzo Tameklo (5th from left) with members of the Parliamentary Select Committee on Economy and Development after the Jul - 29 - 2026 , 17:45 2 minutes read The Parliamentary Select Committee on Economy and Development has commended the National Petroleum Authority (NPA) for its role in regulating the country's downstream petroleum sector and its contribution to the country's economic growth.

As part of the , members of the Committee toured key operational facilities at the NPA, where they were briefed on the functions of the Authority's technical departments and the systems that support its regulatory oversight of the downstream petroleum industry.

Chairman of the Committee, Eric Afful, praised the Authority during a working to its headquarters, describing the NPA as a critical institution that helps keep the economy running while making significant contributions to Ghana's Gross Domestic Product (GDP).