Oppong Nkrumah Reaffirms Minority’s Commitment to Scrutinizing 2025 Budget
Accra, March 8, 2025 – Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, Member of Parliament for Ofoase/Ayirebi, has reaffirmed the Minority’s commitment to thoroughly scrutinizing the upcoming 2025 national budget to ensure it delivers maximum benefits to Ghanaians.
His statement comes ahead of the highly anticipated budget presentation by Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, scheduled for Tuesday, March 11, 2025.
Parliament’s Role in Budget Oversight
✅ Oppong Nkrumah emphasized that Parliament’s primary duty is to critically assess government programs and ensure that budgets align with national priorities.
✅ “Our job is to assess, make recommendations, and, in the end, approve the policy and the budget,” he stated in a press release.
✅ He noted that the Minority will leverage their past experience in government and insights from constituents to ensure proper scrutiny of the budget.
Ensuring Accountability & Effective Governance
🔹 Oppong Nkrumah underscored the importance of transitioning from political rhetoric to practical governance, which is essential in tackling the country’s economic challenges.
🔹 “It’s good that finally the propaganda is going to give way to governance programs that can respond to the outstanding challenges our people face,” he remarked.
🔹 He assured that the Minority will play its part in making the budget work for the people of Ghana.
With the 2025 budget presentation approaching, Oppong Nkrumah’s remarks signal an expected intense parliamentary debate, focusing on transparency, accountability, and national development.
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