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Finance Minister updates Parliament on cost of National Cathedral project today

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The Minister for Finance is scheduled to appear before Parliament on Wednesday, July 3, to address an urgent question from Deputy Majority Leader Patricia Appiagyei about expenditures related to the National Cathedral project.

Majority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has confirmed that the Minister will be asked about the financial specifics of the National Cathedral project and whether a value-for-money audit has been conducted.

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Deputy Majority Leader Appiagyei has highlighted the significance of the Minister’s appearance to ensure transparency in the use of public funds for the National Cathedral.

The Minister is expected to provide detailed information on the project’s finances and clarify if a value-for-money audit has been performed, aiming to ensure accountability and transparency.

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Majority Leader Afenyo-Markin made these announcements on the floor of Parliament on Friday, June 28.

Meanwhile, ahead of the Finance Minister’s appearance, the Minority is calling for broader accountability measures from the government.

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Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has urged the Speaker to enforce the House’s decision to establish a bipartisan committee to investigate issues surrounding the project.

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