{"id":607515,"date":"2019-04-13T08:33:58","date_gmt":"2019-04-13T08:33:58","guid":{"rendered":"<br><div>\n<p class=\"floatLeft\">General News of Saturday, 13 April 2019<\/p>\n<p class=\"floatRight\"><strong>Source: <\/strong>Ghananewsagency.org<\/p>\n2019-04-13\n\n<div class=\"article-left\">\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ghana-mma.com\/2019\/03\/2"},"modified":"2019-04-13T08:33:58","modified_gmt":"2019-04-13T08:33:58","slug":"evelyn-richardson-gets-the-nod-as-bono-regional-minister","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/04\/13\/evelyn-richardson-gets-the-nod-as-bono-regional-minister\/","title":{"rendered":"Evelyn Richardson gets the nod as Bono Regional Minister"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"floatLeft\">General News of Saturday, 13 April 2019<\/p>\n<p class=\"floatRight\"><strong>Source: <\/strong>Ghananewsagency.org<\/p>\n<p>2019-04-13<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-left\">\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ghanamma.com\/2019\/03\/20822978.295.jpg\" alt=\"Evelyn Ama Kumi Richardson The Sunyani Municipal Chief Executive\" title=\"Evelyn Ama Kumi Richardson The Sunyani Municipal Chief Executive\" width=\"295\" height=\"235\" \/><span class=\"image_caption\"><span>Evelyn Richardson<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"clear:right\"> Parliament on Friday evening approved by a majority secret votes the nomination of Mrs. Evelyn Ama Kumi Richardson as the Minister for Bono Region.<\/p>\n<p>The approval of her nomination was put on hold when the Minority in Parliament raised issues earlier in the day during the debate of the Report of the Appointment Committee.<\/p>\n<p>The Speaker, Professor Aaron Mike Ocquaye directed a secret ballot by the House to determine the fate of the nominee.<\/p>\n<p>One hundred and twenty four (124) MPs voted yes while 85 dissented.<\/p>\n<p>The Speaker congratulated the Minister on her appointment to the position.<\/p>\n<p>Parliament has since gone on recess and would resume on May 29.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a style=\"display:none\" rel=\"follow\" href=\"http:\/\/megatheme.ir\/\" title=\"\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633\">\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>General News of Saturday, 13 April 2019 Source: Ghananewsagency.org 2019-04-13 Evelyn Richardson Parliament on Friday evening approved by a majority secret votes the nomination of Mrs. Evelyn Ama Kumi Richardson as the Minister for Bono Region. 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