Finance Minister-designate, Ken Ofori-Atta today appeared before the Appointments Committee of Parliament to be vetted.
Mr. Ofori-Atta was originally scheduled to face the Committee on March 8 but had to reschedule due to some health complications.
He was subsequently flown to the US for treatment.
Mr. Ofori-Atta is the only nominee left on the list of ministers presented by President Akufo-Addo to Parliament on January 21, 2021.
During the vetting, he answered questions on the controversial Agyapa deal, the country's increasing debt stock, and the state of the cedi.
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