Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has expressed his gratitude to NDC national executives following his appointment as the Minority Leader in Parliament.
In a Facebook post, the Ajumako-Enyan-Essiam MP said, “I am honoured and humbled to have been chosen to lead our illustrious and gallant caucus in Parliament. I thank the leadership of our party who have placed their trust and confidence in me. I am also deeply grateful to colleagues, the rank and file of our party and the Ghanaian people for their profound support and solidarity”.
He said he has had some discussions with the outgoing Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu, and thus commended him for his admirable stewardship.
“I have held fruitful and positive conversations with my senior brother Hon. Haruna Iddrisu. I commend him for his admirable stewardship when he was granted the opportunity by our party’s leadership,” Dr. Forson stated.
He also assured to represent the collective interest of the party.
“As a leader, it will be my duty to represent our collective goals with unwavering dedication and high integrity,” he added.
The opposition party (NDC) has made changes in its parliamentary leadership, with Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson being appointed to replace Haruna Iddrisu as the Minority Leader.
Kwame Agbodza takes over from Asawase MP Muntaka Mubarak as Minority Chief Whip
Kofi Armah Buah is the new Deputy Minority Chief Whip.
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My dear friends,
I am honoured and humbled to have been chosen to lead our illustrious and gallant caucus in Parliament.
I thank the leadership of our party who have placed their trust and confidence in me.
I am also deeply grateful to colleagues, the rank and file of our party and the Ghanaian people for their profound support and solidarity.
I have held fruitful and positive conversations with my senior brother Hon. Haruna Iddrisu. I commend him for his admirable stewardship when he was granted the opportunity by our party’s leadership.
As leader, it will be my duty to represent our collective goals with unwavering dedication and high integrity.
I have no doubt that with your support we shall succeed.
May God bless our efforts.