Warmed banter dey occur for Ghana over figures govment discharge on how dem use Ghc18.19 billion to battle Covid-19 somewhere in the range of 2020 and 2021.
During address to Parliament on Wednesday, Finance Minister Ken Ofori Atta uncover say govment burn through Ghc12 billion out of de mass money.
Be that as it may, for Minority Members in Parliament sanctum some Ghanaians, de numbers get significant irregularities which dey require examination.
One of de significant things individuals dey question be the way govment spend monies on especially on wellbeing foundation like de Agenda 111.
'Plan 111 consumption no dey seem OK'
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President Akufo-Addo in de thick of de Covid-19 pandemic commitment say dem go form around 111 District and Regional Hospitals across de country.
Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta uncover say to execute dis project, govment first delivery Ghc600 million to start development in 2020.
"Mr. Speaker, in de wake of de pandemic, Government take striking choice to give wellbeing foundation in de locale and areas wey no get legitimate District or Regional Hospital" he talk.
"Taking all things together, 111 District, Regional and Mental Hospitals (Agenda 111) dey on our program for development. We discharge a sum of GH¢600 million to start de development across de country in 2020" Ofori-Atta add.
Ofori Atta likewise add say "in de 2021 spending plan, dem discharge Ghc763.92 million for continuation of Agenda 111 ventures.
However, Minority pioneer, Haruna Iddrisu say govment no proof dey to show say dem spend de monies on development of clinic framework. To demonstrate how govment spend, dem for show Ghanaians the amount of de over Ghc1.3 billion dem spend, what be de status of de projects execution lair stuff.
Some Ghanaians likewise dey question how govment spend Ghc 600 million out of 2020 alone and for what precisely, de grass cutting since de project no take off promptly Prez Akufo-Addo report am.
Notwithstanding dis issues, individuals dey question how govment burn through Ghc36 million on de plan of Agenda 111 clinics.
Coronavirus backing to families
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One more arrangement of consumptions wey dey confound Ghanaians be the way govment spend on families, de concerns be say de figures dey investigate swelled.
As per Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, aggregate sum modified for de drives under de Support to families in 2020 was GH¢1,718 million, out of which sum used was GH¢1,550 million.
Subtleties of de monies govment spend
1. Dissemination of pressed hot food in Accra, Tema, Kasoa and Greater Kumasi be GH¢12.1million. Dis as per govment dey remember cost of transportation of pressed nourishment for certain rural areas of Greater Kumasi by NADMO.
2. Consumption on arrangement of Hot Meals during de lockdown wey dem serve to around 2,744,723 people for de time of de lockdown be absolute figure of GH¢42.24 million. Dis sum cover unit cost food cost of GH¢4.32
Cost of Free Water and Electricity Provision
As a component of de backing to families, Government through Ministry of Water and Sanitation and Ghana Water Company Limited give free water at de cost of GH¢456 million.
Govment use GH¢143 million for de arrangement of free water and power for life saver shoppers, out of which dem use GH¢143 million.
Govment additionally burn through GH¢1,039 million on free power to help shoppers, wey dem retain half of all power bills for private and business clients from April to September 2020.
Conflicting figures from president and money serve
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Main pressing issue wey Minority administrators and some Ghanaians raise be de irregularities between use wey Prez Akufo-Addo and Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta discharge on complete Covid-19 use.
"Information from de Ministry of Finance dey let us know say a measure of Ghc17.7 billion or 4.7% of GDP as per Prez Akufo-Addo go into Covid-19 battle starting around 2020" Haruna Iddrisu uncover.
"Dis be what Prez Akufo-Addo talk Ghanaians, yet Ken Ofori-Atta come talk we say he activate Ghc18.1 billion however he burn through Ghc12 billion" he add.
Mr Idrissu contend say, "dis dey show irregularities in de all out figures govment spend, so between Finance Minister Ghc12 billion and de President Ghc17 billion, hole of Ghc5 billion which dey unexplained."
For de Minority Leader in Parliament, Haruna Iddrisu, dis be some of de justifications for why de test into how govment de Ghc18.19 billion monies dem get to battle Covid-19 be vital.
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