The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Minority Caucus in Parliament has appointed Mr John Darko, NPP Member of Parliament (MP) for Suame, as their Legal Counsel to strengthening their legal front,
This decision was made official in a letter signed by Minority Leader Mr Alexander Afenyo-Markin on Friday, March 7 and copied to the Ghana News Agency, Accra.
According to the caucus, Mr Darko’s experience and expertise made him the ideal candidate to represent their legal stance on constitutional and legal matters to the public and stakeholders.
Mr Darko’s responsibilities will include representing the Caucus on legal and constitutional cases, ensuring the Caucus’s interests are protected and advanced.
“Legal advice on providing expert legal advice to the Caucus on any constitutional matter, helping them navigate complex legal landscapes.
“Public engagement of participating in interviews, press conferences, and public events to communicate the caucus’s legal positions and perspectives,” it said.
The letter added that the Caucus expected Mr Darko to uphold the highest standards of professionalism and confidentiality in his new role.
This appointment is seen as a strategic move by the Minority Caucus to bolster their legal capabilities and effectively advocate for their interests in Parliament.