By Godwill Arthur-Mensah, GNA
Accra, Nov. 6, GNA – Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, the Minister of Finance, will present the Budget Statement and Economic Policy of the Government for the 2027 fiscal year to Parliament on Thursday, November 12, 2026.
The presentation is in accordance with Article 179 of the 1992 Constitution, which mandates the Minister responsible for finance to submit the government’s budget estimates and economic policy to Parliament for consideration.
Mr James Agalga, Chairman of Parliament’s Business Committee and Leader of Government Business, announced this on the floor of the House on Friday while presenting the Business Statement for the period.
He said six ministers were expected to appear before Parliament during the second sitting week ending Friday, November 13, to respond to 53 questions, comprising 52 oral questions and one urgent question.
The ministers, scheduled to appear before the House, will include those responsible for Health, Education, Energy and Green Transition, Climate Change, Works, Housing and Water Resources, as well as Roads and Highways.
Mr Agalga, who is also the Majority Leader and Member of Parliament for Builsa North, said the House would, in the coming week, consider government business, including policy statements, bills, motions and resolutions requiring parliamentary approval.
GNA
Edited by Linda Asante Agyei
Reporter: Godwill Arthur-Mensah
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