Haruna Iddrisu, Minister-Designate for Education, is among three nominees set to appear before Parliament’s Appointments Committee today, January 20.

Alongside him are Kwame Governs Agbodza, Minister-Designate for Roads and Highways, and Eric Opoku, Minister-Designate for Food and Agriculture.

The vetting process will evaluate the nominees’ qualifications, experience, and readiness to lead their respective ministries. Haruna Iddrisu’s nomination for the Education Ministry has generated significant interest, given his track record in leadership and policymaking.

The Committee will continue its vetting sessions throughout the week, with six nominees scheduled for Tuesday, January 21, 2025:

Ahmed Ibrahim, Minister-Designate for Local Government, Chieftaincy, and Religious Affairs

Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, Minister-Designate for Gender, Children, and Social Protection

Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, Minister-Designate for Trade, Agribusiness, and Industry

Wednesday, January 22, 2025

Abla Dzifa Gomashie – Minister-Designate for Tourism, Culture, and Creative Arts

Emelia Arthur – Minister-Designate for Fisheries and Aquaculture

George Opare-Addo – Minister-Designate for Youth Development and Empowerment

Thursday, January 23, 2025

Ali Adolf G. John – Minister-Designate, Northern Region

John Kwadwo Gyapong – Minister-Designate, Oti Region

James Gunu – Minister-Designate, Volta Region

Mrs. Rita Akosua Awatey – Minister-Designate, Eastern Region

Friday, January 24, 2025

Ibrahim Tia – Minister-Designate, North East Region

Dr. Frank Amoakohene – Minister-Designate, Ashanti Region

Akamugri Atanga Donatus – Minister-Designate, Upper East Region

Monday, January 27, 2025

Charity Gardiner – Minister-Designate, Ahafo Region

Salisu Be-Awuribe Issifu, Esq. – Minister-Designate, Savannah Region

Linda Obenewaa Akweley Ocloo – Minister-Designate, Greater Accra Region