ACCRA, GHANA – Parliament is set to engage the Right Honourable Speaker regarding the upcoming Mid-Year Fiscal Policy Review. This engagement is a crucial step as the nation prepares for the presentation of the government’s economic performance and strategies for the latter half of the year. The review is a constitutionally mandated process, providing an update on the budget’s execution and offering an outlook on the economy’s trajectory.
The Mid-Year Fiscal Policy Review is expected to provide a detailed assessment of Ghana’s economic health, including updates on revenue generation, expenditure, and debt management over the first six months of 2025. It will also outline any necessary adjustments or amendments to the current fiscal plans in light of prevailing economic conditions, both domestic and international. The Finance Minister is typically responsible for presenting this comprehensive report to the House.
This engagement with the Speaker underscores the collaborative efforts between the executive and legislative arms of government in managing the national economy. The review allows for parliamentary scrutiny of fiscal policies, ensuring transparency and accountability in the government’s financial management and its commitment to national development goals.
Ruth Abla ADJORLOLO
