The Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin is on a collision system with President Akufo-Addo about his conclusion to slash spending plan estimates for the Judiciary and the Legislature.
Alban Sumana Bagbin in the course of the presentation of the 2021 spending plan assertion past Friday directed the Interim Finance Minister Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu and the Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, who was existing to express the message to the President that any slash in the budget estimates for the two establishments will not be entertained.
In response, President Akufo-Addo via his Executive Secretary Nana Asante Bediatuo announced to the speaker a ¢77 million slash in the estimate introduced by the Judiciary and Judicial Support and more than ¢119 million from the estimate of the Legislature.
The presidency cited present-day financial issues for the determination.
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