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Full list of Ministers and Regional Ministers Accra, July 31, GNA The Government on Tuesday Juy 31st 2007 released the full list of Ministers and Regional Ministers. A press release signed by Mr Kwadwo Mpiani, Chief of Staff and Minister of Presidential Affairs named them as: Ministers Mr. Albert Kan Dapaah, Minister of Defence, Mr Kwamena Bartels, Interior, Professor Dominic Fobi, Education, Science and Sports, Alhaji Abubakar Saddique Boniface, Water Resources, Works and Housing, Mrs. Esther Obeng Dapaah, Lands, Forestry and Mines, Mr. Stephen Asamoah-Boateng, Tourism and Dispora Relations, Mr. Kwadwo Adjei-Darko, Local Government, Rural Development and Environment, Mr. Kwadwo Baah-Wiredu, Finance and Economic Planning. Mr. Francis Poku, National Security, Major Courage Quashigah (rtd), Health, Mr. Joe Ghartey, Justice and Attorney General, Mr. Ernest Debrah, Food and Agriculture, Mr Joseph Adda, Energy, Mr. Akwasi Osei-Adjei, Foreign Affairs, Mrs. Gladys Asmah, Fisheries, Mr. Abraham Osei Aidooh, Parliamentary Affairs, Mr. Joe Baidoo-Ansah, Trade and Industry, Nana Akomea, Manpower, Youth and Employment, Mrs. Oboshie Sai-Cofie, Information and National Orientation, Dr. Benjamin Aggrey-Ntim, Communications, Hajia Alima Mhama, Women and Children's Affairs and Professor Christopher Ameyaw-Akumfi, Ports, Harbours and Railways. Ministers of State: Dr Anthony Akoto Osei, Finance and Economic Planning, Mr Ambrose Dery, Justice and Attorney General Ministry, Mr Sampson Kwaku Boafo, Culture and Chieftaincy, Ms. Gloria Akuffo, Aviation, Mr Samuel Owusu-Adjei, Public Sector Reform, Ms. Elizabeth Ohene, Education Ministry, Nana Obiri Boahen, Interior, Ms Cecilia Abena Dapaah, Water Resources, Works and Housing, Mr. Godfred T. Bonyon, Transportation, Mr. Charles Bintim, Minister of State at the Presidency Mr. Yaw Barimah, Minister of State, Presidency. The Regional Ministers Mr. George Hikah Benson, Upper West, Mr. Alhassan Samari, Upper East, Alhaji Mustapha Ali Idris, Northern, Mr. Ignatius Baffour Awuah, Brong-Ahafo, Mr. Emmanuel Owusu-Ansah, Ashanti, Mr. Kwadwo Afram Asiedu, Eastern, Mr. Kofi Dzamesi, Volta, Mr. Evans A. Amoah, Western, Nana Ato Arthur, Central and Sheikh I.C. Quaye, Greater Accra. 31 July 2007 ________________________________________ Source: GNA [Online] Available at: http://www.ghanaweb.com [Accessed 1st August 2007] Up to July 2007 * signifies an MP who is a Minister MINISTERS 1. Hon. Kwadwo Mpiani Chief of Staff & Presidential Affairs 2. *Hon. Papa Owusu-Ankomah Education, Science and Sports 3. *Hon. Kwame Addo-Kufuor (Dr.) Defence 4 *Hon. Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo Foreign Affairs, Regional Co-operation and NEPAD 5. Hon. Alan Kyeremanten Trade, lndustry, Private Sector Development and Presidential Initiatives 6. *Hon. Hackman Owusu-Agyaman Water Resources, Works and Housing 7. * Hon. Gladys Asmah (Mrs) Fisheries 8. *Hon. Albert Kan-Dapaah Interior 9. Major Courage Quashigah (Rtd) Health 10.*Hon. Dominic K. Fobih (Prof.) Lands, Forestry and Mines 11.* Hon. Stephen Asamoah-Boateng Local Govt. Rural Development and Environment 12. *Hon. Ernest Akobuor Debrah Food and Agriculture 13. *Hon. Alima Mahama (Hajia) Women and Children’s Affairs 14. *Hon. Joe Ghartey Attorney-General and Justice 15. *Hon Kwadwo Baah-Wiredu Finance and Economic Planning 16. Hon. Jake Obetsebi-Lamptey Tourism and Diasporan Relations 17. *Hon. Felix K. Owusu-Adjapong Parliamentary Affairs and Ag. For Transportation 18. *Hon. Kofi Adda Energy 19. *Hon. Kwamena Bartels Information and National Orientation 21. *Hon. Mike Oquaye (Prof.) Communications 22. Hon. Christopher A. Akumfi (Prof.) Harbours and Railways 23. *Hon. Abubakar Saddique Boniface Manpower, Youth and Employment 24. *Hon. Paa Kwesi Nduom (Dr.) Public Sector Reform 25. Hon. Francis Poku National Security 26. Hon. Gloria Akuffo Aviation 27. *Hon, Samson Kwaku Boafo Culture and Chieftaincy Affairs 28. *Hon. Kwadwo Adjei-Darko Office of the President 29. *Hon. Charles B. Bintin Office of the President 30. Hon. Elizabeth Ohene Office of the President DEPUTY MINISTERS 1. *Hon. Prof. G.Y Gyan-Baffour Finance & Economic Planning 2. *Hon. A. Akoto Osei (Dr.) Finance & Economic Planning 3. Hon. Abraham. Dwuma-Odoom Local Government, Rural Dev’t & Env. 4. *Hon. I. Kofi Poku Adusei Local Government, Rural Dev’t & Env. 5. Hon. Ms Rita Tani Iddi Lands, Forestry & Mines 6. *Hon. Andrews Adjei-Yeboah Lands, Forestry & Mines 7. Hon. B. Aggrey Ntim (Dr.) Communications 8. Hon. Sophia Horna-Sam Harbours and Railways 9. *Hon. Akosuah Frema Osei-Opare Manpower, Youth and Employment 10.*Hon. C.Y. Brempon-Yeboah (Dr.) Manpower, Youth & Employment 11. Hon. Mrs. Mercy Bampo Addo Office of the President 12.*Hon. Kwame Osei-Prernpeh Attorney-General and Justice 13. *Hon. Mrs. Gladys N. Ashitey (Dr.) Health 14. *Hon. Samuel Owusu-Agyei Health 15. Hon. K. AmporfoTwumasi Education, Science & Sports 16. Hon. Osei Bonsu Amoah Education, Science and Sports 17. *Hon A. Baiden-Amissah (Mrs.) Education, Science and Sports 18. *Hon. William Ofori Boafo Defence 19. Hon. Clement Nyivorli L. Eledi Food & Agriculture 20. *Hon. Anna Nyamekye (Ms.) Food & Agriculture 21. *Hon. Cecilia A. Dapaah (Ms.) Water Resources, Works and Housing 22. *Hon. Christopher Addae Water Resources, Works and Housing 23. *Hon M. Opare-Asamoah Transportation 24 *Hon. K.T. Hammond Energy 2S Hon. Kwaku Agyeman-Manu Interior 26. *Hon. Shirley A. Botchway Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration & NEPAD 27. Hon. A. Osei-Adjei Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration and NEPAD 28. *Hon. Gifty Ohene-Konadu Trade, Industry, Private Sector Dev. and Presidential Initiatives 29. Hon. Kwadwo Afram Asiedu Trade, Industry, Private Sector Dev. and Presidential Initiatives 30 *Hon. J. B. Danquah Adu Women and Children’s Affairs 31. Hon. Oboshie Sai-Cofie (Mrs) Information and National Orientation 32. *Hon. Joe Baidoe-Ansah Tourism and Diasporan Relations 33. Hon. Daniel C. Dugn Fisheries REGIONAL MINISTERS I. *Hon. I. C. Quaye (Sheikh) Greater Accra 2. Hon. Nana Ato Arthur Central 3. *Hon. Yaw Barimah Eastern 4. *Hon. Emmanuel A. Owusu-Ansah Ashanti 5 *Hon Evans A. Amoah Western 6. Hon. Boniface Gambilla Upper East 7. Hon. Ambrose Dery Upper West 8. Hon. Samuel K. Dzamesi Volta 9. Hon. Ignatius Baffour Awuah Brong Ahafo 10. Hon. Mustapha A. Idris (Aihaji) Northern DEPUTY REGIONAL MINISTERS 1. *Hon. Theresa A. Tagoe Greater Accra 2. Hon. George Hikah Benson Upper West 3. Hon. Susana A. A. Mensah Eastern 4. Hon. Joseph K Nayan Volta 5. Hon. A. Kwadwo Kwakye Brong Ahafo 6. Hon. Kwesi Blay Western 7. Hon. lssa Ketekewu Northern 8. Hon. A. Awudu Yirimea Upper East 9. Nana Ato Arthur Central 10. Hon. Osei Assibey Antwi `Ashanti
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