Tribunals alone will not fix delays in Ghana’s courts; funding is the real solution – CLRL
In a statement issued on Monday, the Centre argued that existing courts continue to struggle with severe shortages of judges, inadequate logistics and insufficient funding, warning that creating a parallel tribunal system without addressing these challenges would do little to improve access to justice.
Rather than calling for the withdrawal of the Tribunals Bill, the Centre urged the Attorney General, President John Dramani Mahama and the Minister for Finance to prioritise adequate and sustainable funding for the existing court system.
The Centre further argued that several Circuit Court judges have been assigned to preside over multiple courts simultaneously, a practice it described as unsustainable.
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