Constitutional Review Committee – Final Recommendations: “Transforming Ghana: From Electoral Democracy to Developmental Democracy”
Table of Contents TRANSMITAL LETTER…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….7 Guiding Principles and Organisational Framework…………………………………………………………………8 Committee‘s Approach and Methodology…………………………………………………………………………………..9 Summary of Consultation Outcomes………………………………………………………………………………………….14 The Report: “Transforming Ghana: From Electoral Democracy to Developmental Democracy“…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….15 Acknowledgements and Gratitude…………………………………………………………………………………………….16 Conclusion……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..17 CHAPTER ONE: TOWARDS AN EFFECTIVE PRESIDENCY………………………………………………………..19 Background……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………19 Term of Office of President: Total Number of Terms………………………………………………………………..19 Term of Office of President: Length of a Term…………………………………………………………………………..19 Minimum Age Qualification to be President………………………………………………………………………………19 Exemption from Tax……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….19 Emoluments of the President and Other Holders of Public Office: Article 71…………………….19 Immunities After Ceasing to be President…………………………………………………………………………………..20 Vice President or Prime Minister?……………………………………………………………………………………………….20 Appointment of Ministers […]
