prompted the submission of a motion of censure in Parliament, calling for his dismissal as minister of state.
The proposal was considered on Thursday, December 8 after an eight-member ad hoc committee set up by the Speaker of Parliament gave its report on the floor of the House.
The committee was established to provide the Finance Minister a chance to be heard before the motion—which was proposed and seconded, respectively, by Mohammed Muntaka Mubarak and Haruna Iddrisu—was taken into consideration.
After the report was delivered, Mr Ofori-Atta had his opinion on the grounds for which his head is being called.
They won't believe me if I claim to be innocent, he said.
He remarked of the motion's supporters, "And if I ask for the truth and proof, they won't be able to supply it.
“I have committed no crime.”
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