{"id":431297,"date":"2011-05-27T11:46:22","date_gmt":"2011-05-27T11:46:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/05\/27\/npp-mps-criticise-mills-over-false-claims-about-tarkwa-hospital\/"},"modified":"2011-05-27T11:46:22","modified_gmt":"2011-05-27T11:46:22","slug":"npp-mps-criticise-mills-over-false-claims-about-tarkwa-hospital","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/05\/27\/npp-mps-criticise-mills-over-false-claims-about-tarkwa-hospital\/","title":{"rendered":"NPP MPs criticise Mills over false claims about Tarkwa hospital"},"content":{"rendered":"<div readability=\"63.1612535613\">\n<p>You Are Here: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ghanabusinessnews.com\">Home<\/a> \u00bb <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ghanabusinessnews.com\/category\/politics\/\" title=\"View all posts in Politics\" rel=\"category tag\">Politics<\/a> \u00bb NPP MPs criticise Mills over false claims about Tarkwa hospital<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span>Page last updated at Friday, May 27, 2011 11:11 AM \/\/ <\/span><\/div>\n<div readability=\"7\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ghanabusinessnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/mills_speech.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1833\" title=\"mills_speech\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanabusinessnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/mills_speech.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"248\" height=\"210\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>President John Atta Mills<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Members of parliament belonging to the opposition NPP have criticized President John Atta Mills for taking credit for work on the new Tarkwa government hospital.<\/p>\n<p>They made reference to the President\u2019s recent visit to the Western Region and said while inspecting work on the facility, the President alluded to the fact that he had made good his promises to deliver.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking at a press conference in Accra, Mrs Gifty Kusi, MP for Tarkwa- Nsuaem, flanked by some members of the NPP, said it was political dishonesty for the President to take credit for work the NDC government did not initiate because it was the NPP government who had negotiated for a $34.23 million facility from the African Development Bank to construct two modern hospitals at Tarkwa and Asante Bekwai as captured in the June 5, 2003 official records of parliament.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cProcurement on the Tarkwa and the Bekwai hospitals was completed in 2008. The Tarkwa project was awarded to Top International Corporation while the Bekwai construction went to Consar Limited. Given the foregoing chronology of events and activities let me ask which part did the NDC administration which came to power in 2009 play,\u201d she queried.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOnce again, let me place on record that as far as the new Tarkwa government hospital is concerned it was the Kufuor NPP government that took the initiative, sourced for funding and undertook the procurement for its construction before leaving office in January 2009,\u201d she added.<\/p>\n<p>By Eunice Menka<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p>| | <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/home?status=Currently%20reading%20http:\/\/www.ghanabusinessnews.com\/2011\/05\/27\/npp-mps-criticise-mills-over-false-claims-about-tarkwa-hospital\/\" title=\"Click to send this page to Twitter!\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tweet This!<\/a> | <\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<h4>Comments<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<p>See original here:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ghanabusinessnews.com\/2011\/05\/27\/npp-mps-criticise-mills-over-false-claims-about-tarkwa-hospital\/\" title=\"NPP MPs criticise Mills over false claims about Tarkwa hospital\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">NPP MPs criticise Mills over false claims about Tarkwa hospital<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> You Are Here: Home \u00bb Politics \u00bb NPP MPs criticise Mills over false claims about Tarkwa hospital Page last updated at Friday, May 27, 2011 11:11 AM \/\/ President John Atta Mills Members of parliament belonging to the opposition NPP have criticized President John Atta Mills for taking credit for work on the new Tarkwa government hospital. They made reference to the President\u2019s recent visit to the Western Region and said while inspecting work on the facility, the President alluded to the fact that he had made good his promises to deliver. Speaking at a press conference in Accra, Mrs Gifty Kusi, MP for Tarkwa- Nsuaem, flanked by some members of the NPP, said it was political dishonesty for the President to take credit for work the NDC government did not initiate because it was the NPP government who had negotiated for a $34.23 million facility from the African Development Bank to construct two modern hospitals at Tarkwa and Asante Bekwai as captured in the June 5, 2003 official records of parliament<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-431297","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>NPP MPs criticise Mills over false claims about Tarkwa hospital - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/05\/27\/npp-mps-criticise-mills-over-false-claims-about-tarkwa-hospital\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"NPP MPs criticise Mills over false claims about Tarkwa hospital - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"You Are Here: Home \u00bb Politics \u00bb NPP MPs criticise Mills over false claims about Tarkwa hospital Page last updated at Friday, May 27, 2011 11:11 AM \/\/ President John Atta Mills Members of parliament belonging to the opposition NPP have criticized President John Atta Mills for taking credit for work on the new Tarkwa government hospital. 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