Newly appointed Minority Leader and Member of Parliament for Ajumako-Enyan-Essiam, Hon. Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has broken his long silence on news about his new role as leader of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Parliament. According to him, he is honoured and humbled to have been chosen to lead the NDC caucus in Parliament.
Home POLITICS Ato Forson Breaks Silence On His Appointment As Minority Leader January 26, 2023 Reading Time: 2 mins read Hon. Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, Minority Leader Kindly share Newly appointed Minority Leader and Member of Parliament for Ajumako-Enyan-Essiam, Hon. Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has broken his long silence on news about his new role as leader of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Parliament. According to him, he is honoured and humbled to have been chosen to lead the NDC caucus in Parliament. He went further to thank the leadership of the party who have placed their trust and confidence in him. He also revealed that he held fruitful and positive conversations with his “senior brother,” Hon. Haruna Iddrisu. “I commend him for his admirable stewardship when he was granted the opportunity by our party’s leadership. As leader, it will be my duty to represent our collective goals with unwavering dedication and high integrity. I have no doubt that with your support we shall succeed,”he stated. The former Deputy Minister of Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has been appointed as the new Minority Leader, as a replacement for Haruna Iddrisu.Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah has also been named as the new Deputy Minority Chief Whip. Kwame Agbodza takes over as Chief Whip. Ahmed Ibrahim, MP for Banda, has been retained as the First Deputy Minority Chief Whip, just as Comfort Doyoe Cudjoe-Ghansah, MP for Ada, is still the Second Deputy Minority Chief Whip. This was contained in a letter to the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, from the National Democratic Congress and dated January 23, 2023.
Home POLITICS Ato Forson Breaks Silence On His Appointment As Minority Leader January 26, 2023 Reading Time: 2 mins read Hon. Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, Minority Leader Kindly share Newly appointed Minority Leader and Member of Parliament for Ajumako-Enyan-Essiam, Hon. Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has broken his long silence on news about his new role as leader of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Parliament. According to him, he is honoured and humbled to have been chosen to lead the NDC caucus in Parliament. He went further to thank the leadership of the party who have placed their trust and confidence in him. He also revealed that he held fruitful and positive conversations with his “senior brother,” Hon. Haruna Iddrisu. “I commend him for his admirable stewardship when he was granted the opportunity by our party’s leadership. As leader, it will be my duty to represent our collective goals with unwavering dedication and high integrity. I have no doubt that with your support we shall succeed,”he stated. The former Deputy Minister of Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has been appointed as the new Minority Leader, as a replacement for Haruna Iddrisu. Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah has also been named as the new Deputy Minority Chief Whip. Kwame Agbodza takes over as Chief Whip. Ahmed Ibrahim, MP for Banda, has been retained as the First Deputy Minority Chief Whip, just as Comfort Doyoe Cudjoe-Ghansah, MP for Ada, is still the Second Deputy Minority Chief Whip. This was contained in a letter to the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, from the National Democratic Congress and dated January 23, 2023.
Below is his full statement;
My dear friends, I am honoured and humbled to have been chosen to lead our illustrious and gallant caucus in Parliament. I thank the leadership of our party who have placed their trust and confidence in me. I am also deeply grateful to colleagues, the rank and file of our party and the Ghanaian people for their profound support and solidarity. I have held fruitful and positive conversations with my senior brother Hon. Haruna Iddrisu. I commend him for his admirable stewardship when he was granted the opportunity by our party’s leadership. As leader, it will be my duty to represent our collective goals with unwavering dedication and high integrity. I have no doubt that with your support we shall succeed. May God bless our efforts.
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