Asiedu Nketia gets Parliamentary Service Board appointment

General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia has been appointed as a member of the Parliamentary Service Board.

The Speaker, Alban Babgin made the announcement on Monday, March 29, 2021 in Parliament.

Mr Aseidu Nketia would be working on the six member board with the Majority Leader and Member of Parliament for the Suame Constituency, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, Minority Leader and MP for Tamale South, Haruna Iddrisu, former Majority Leader, Abraham Osei Adu, former MP for Wenchi West, Johnson Aseidu Nketia and Clerk to Parliament with the Speaker as its chair.

“If you recall, there was an outstanding issue I drew the attention of the House to. In fact, it was the deputy Minority leader who drew the attention of the House to the fact that the Parliamentary Service Board was not yet in place. I wanted to know why and the explanation was that the advice that this House was to give me has not yet been communicated to me. I now have in my hand, the advice of the House. The advice is to the effect that the Committee after a long period of discussion submits for the appointments the names of the following persons…” he said.

Parliamentary Service Board

The Parliamentary Service Board is responsible for making regulations for the effective and efficient management of the service.

They also have the duty to prescribe the terms and conditions of service of officers and promote their welfare as well.

Source: GhanaPlus.com