IN THE SECOND PARLIAMENT OF THE FOURTH REPUBLIC OF G H A N A

RECORD OF LOANS, CONVENTIONS, TREATIES AND OTHER AGREEMENTS

[1997 - 2000]

FIRST S E S S I O N (THIRD PARLIAMENTOF THE FOURTH REPUBLIC)

NO. PAPER PRESENTED DATE OF DATE OF DATE OF BY DATE OF MOTION RESOLUTION REMARKS MINISTER PRESENTATION COMMITTEE FOR : REPORT

1. Government guarantee for Leader of the the importation of 200 Tata House 12/02/97 17/03/97 Buses under Suppliers Credit Facility from India for the Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) 2. Second Financial Protocol of Leader of the the Fourth ACP-EU Loan House 12/02/97 04/03/97 Convention

3. Second Annual Report of the Leader of the Commission on Human House 12/02/97 Right and Administrative Justice

NO. PAPER PRESENTED DATE OF DATE OF DATE OF BY DATE OF MOTION RESOLUTION REMARKS MINISTER PRESENTATION COMMITTEE FOR : REPORT

4. United Nations Convention Deputy for the Prohibition of Majority 20/05/97 11/06/97 Chemical Weapons Leader

5. Loan Agreement between Minister for the Government of Ghana Education 27/05/97 27/06/97 and the African Development Fund (Primary Education Rehabilitation Project) 6. Report of the National Chairman of Commission for Civic Commission 27/05/97 27/06/97 Education for the Period Jan- Dec 1995 7. Proposed Formulae for Min Of Local Sharing the District Govt ( 27/05/97 Assemblies Common Fund Administrator Of Common Fund) 8. Supplemental Credit Minister Of Agreement for Additional Finance 28/05/97 03/05/97 Finance of an amount of SDR2.4M (US$3.60m Eq) Between the Government of Ghana and the IDA to Finance the Private Sector Adjustment Programme NO. PAPER PRESENTED DATE OF DATE OF DATE OF BY DATE OF MOTION RESOLUTION REMARKS MINISTER PRESENTATION COMMITTEE FOR : REPORT

9. Agreement between the Minister Of Government of Ghana and Employment 03/06/97 the Adventist Development And Social and Relief Agency (ADRA) Welfare 10. Agreement between the Minister Of Government of Ghana and Employment 03/06/97 Care International of And Social Belgium Welfare 11. Agreement between the Minister of Government of Ghana and Employment 03/06/97 Action on Disability and and Social Development Welfare 12. Agreement between the Minister of Government of Ghana and Employment 03/06/97 Canadian University and Social Students Organisation Welfare (CUSO) 13. Draft Agreement between Minister of the Government of Ghana Employment 03/06/97 and Echoing Hills Village and Social Inc of the USA Welfare 14. Agreement between the Minister of government of Ghana and Employment 03/06/97 Heifer Project International and Social (HPI) of the USA Welfare NO. PAPER PRESENTED DATE OF DATE OF DATE OF BY DATE OF MOTION RESOLUTION REMARKS MINISTER PRESENTATION COMMITTEE FOR : REPORT

15. Agreement between the Minister of Government of Ghana and Employment 03/06/97 Ghana Deseret International and Social Welfare 16. Agreement between the Minister of Government of Ghana and Employment 03/06/97 All Nation Full Gospel and Social Church of Toronto Welfare 17. International Coffee Minister of Agreement 1994 Finance 10/06/97

18. ECOWAS Protocol No Minister of A/P1/7/96 on the community Finance 04/02/98 levy

19. Loan Agreement of SDR Minister of 25.1 million (US$35 million) Health 07/01/98 24/02/98 03/03/98 between the Government of Ghana and IDA to Finance the Health Sector Programme Support Project

NO. PAPER PRESENTED DATE OF DATE OF DATE OF BY DATE OF MOTION RESOLUTION REMARKS MINISTER PRESENTATION COMMITTEE FOR : REPORT

20. US$30 million Mixed Credit Minister of Agreement (US$ 24 million Mines and 11/03/98 26/03/98 loan, US$6 million grant) Energy between the Government of Ghana and Health Cliffe Agencies, London for the procurement of electrical materials and equipment for the SHEP-3 21. Addendum No.1 to Credit Minister of Agreement between Mines and 11/03/98 26/03/98 Government of Ghana and Energy the Nordic Development Fund of SDR 1.0 million (concessional loan) for the National Electrification Project (Volta Regional Component) 22. A concessional loan agreement of US$5,000,000 between the Government of Ghana and Institutio de Credito Official of the Kingdom of Spain and a Commercial Credit Agreement NO. PAPER PRESENTED DATE OF DATE OF DATE OF BY DATE OF MOTION RESOLUTION REMARKS MINISTER PRESENTATION COMMITTEE FOR : REPORT

23. Third Annual Report of the Commissioner Commission on Human of CHRAJ 19/05/98 Rights and Administrative Justice 24 Auditor-General’s Report for Auditor- the Period ended 30th June General 12/05/1998 29/06/99 ’96 Pre-university Education Institutions 25 1997 Annual Report of the Minister of Ghana Environmental Environment 12/05/’98 11/11/’98 Protection Agency Science and Technology 26 World Trade Organization Minister of (WTO) Telecoms Communicatio 02/06/’98 Agreement Fourth Protocol ns on General Agreement on Trade In Services (GATS) 27 General Loan Agreement Minister of under the Chinese Finance Government Interest Subsidized Preferential Loan of RMB 150 Million Loan Between The Government Of Ghana and Exim Bank Of China For Joint Venture Productive Projects NO. PAPER PRESENTED DATE OF DATE OF DATE OF BY DATE OF MOTION RESOLUTION REMARKS MINISTER PRESENTATION COMMITTEE FOR : REPORT

28 Development Credit Minister of Agreement between The Finance 02/06/’98 Government of Ghana and The IDA For an amount Of US$50 Million to Finance the Economic Reform Support Operative (ERSO) 29 Third Supplemental Minister of Development Agreement Finance 02/06/’98 between the Government of Ghana and IDA for an amount of SDR 1.70 million to finance the Private Sector Adjustment Programme 30 Loan Agreement Of US$ 90 Minister of Tax Million between the Food and 02/06/98 02/06/98 exemption(21/1 Government of Ghana and Agriculture 2/99) the IDA for the Implementation of the Root and Tuber Programme (RTIP) 31 Loan Agreement of US$ Minister of Tax 13.6 million between the Food and 02/06/98 02/06/98 exemption(21/1 Government of Ghana and Agriculture 2/99 the ADB for the implementation of the Food Crops Development Project (FCDP) NO. PAPER PRESENTED DATE OF DATE OF DATE OF BY DATE OF MOTION RESOLUTION REMARKS MINISTER PRESENTATION COMMITTEE FOR : REPORT

32 1998 Formulae For Sharing Minister of the District Association Local 05/06/98 Common Fund Government and Rural Development 33 Loan Agreement of Ten Minister of Million Units of Account Road and 10/06/98 (UA 10,000,000) Between Transport the Government of Ghana and the ADB to Finance the Rehabilitation of the Achimota and Road 34 Loan Agreement of NGL Minister of 18.0 Million between the Road and 10/06/98 Government of Ghana and Transport the ABN AMRO Bank NV to finance the Reconstruction of the - Road

NO. PAPER PRESENTED DATE OF DATE OF DATE OF BY DATE OF MOTION RESOLUTION REMARKS MINISTER PRESENTATION COMMITTEE FOR : REPORT

35 A Loan of DM 15.0 Million Minister of and a Grant of DM 25.0 Finance 16/06/98 Million from the German Government to the Government of Ghana for Sector-Related Programme, Rural Water Supplyii, Basic Education II Village Infrastructure Project and Project Commodity Aid for Ghana Railway Corporation (GRC) 36 Concessional Loan Minister of Agreement of SKR mines and 16/06/98 60,000,000 (US$ 8.5 energy Million) between the Government Of Ghana and ABSvenskExparkredit, Sweden For The Second Bulk Power Supply Point Of

NO. PAPER PRESENTED DATE OF DATE OF DATE OF BY DATE OF MOTION RESOLUTION REMARKS MINISTER PRESENTATION COMMITTEE FOR : REPORT

37 Request For Tax Exemptions For Specified Items Under 24/07/’98 Passed The Ff road Project: (I) Awaso-Nobekaw- Bediakokrom (II) Kumasi- Road (III) - Akosombo (IV) Railway Rehabilitation- OECF Loan (V) Railway Rehabilitation- TRP II 38 Petroleum Agreement in Respect of Block Offshore 24/7/98 Passed South Cape Three Point among the Government of Ghana GNPC and Hunt Overseas Exploration Corporation (Ghana) , LP, a Delaware Ghana limited Partnership 39 World Trade Organization (WTO) Telecom Agreement 24/7/98 Passed The Fourth Protocol To The GATS NO. PAPER PRESENTED DATE OF DATE OF DATE OF BY DATE OF MOTION RESOLUTION REMARKS MINISTER PRESENTATION COMMITTEE FOR : REPORT

40 Final Acts (General) 1992 and Kyoto (1994) of the 24/7/98 Passed International Telecommunication Union (ITU) plenipotentiary conferences, incorporating the Union’s Constitution and Convention 41 Loan Agreement Of 10 Million Belgian Francs 15/12/98 Passed between the Government Of Ghana and the Kingdom of Belgium for the Purchase of Belgian TeleCommunication Equipment to Develop and Upgrade Telecommunication Systems at the Tema and Takoradi Habours 42 Auditor-General’s Report on Auditor- the Statement of Foreign General 11/11/98 19/07/00 25/07/00 Exchange Receipts and Payment of the Bank of Ghana for the Second Half ended 31 Dec 1996

NO. PAPER PRESENTED DATE OF DATE OF DATE OF BY DATE OF MOTION RESOLUTION REMARKS MINISTER PRESENTATION COMMITTEE FOR : REPORT

43 Development Credit 15/12/98 agreement between the Government of Ghana and IDA for SDR 37.6 million (US$50.55) for the Ghana Trade and Investment Gateway Project (GHATIG) 44 Auditor-Generals Report on Auditor- District Assemblies and General 11/11/98 Traditional Councils for the Period Ended 31st Dec 96 45 Auditor-Generals Report on Auditor- Ministries Department and General 11/11/98 31/05/00 Agencies for the Year Ended 31st Dec 1997 46 Convention on Prohibition of Minister Of the use, Stock-Piling, Environment 11/11/98 18th Dec 1998 Production and Transfer Of Science And Anti-Personal Mines Technology 47 1996 Annual Report of The Minister for National Council for Tertiary Education 11/11/98 3/12/98 Education NO. PAPER PRESENTED DATE OF DATE OF DATE OF BY DATE OF MOTION RESOLUTION REMARKS MINISTER PRESENTATION COMMITTEE FOR : REPORT

48 Ghana Free Zone Board Minister of 1996/97/Annual Report trade and 11/11/98 industry

49 Concessional Credit Minister for Agreement between the finance 11/11/98 Republic of Ghana and Agence Francaise de Development of Paris for the sum of ff12m for the emergency power generation project in Ghana (eq $2.0m) 50 A Loan Agreement Between Minister for the Government of Ghana finance 11/11/98 20/11/98 15/12/98 Passed and ADB Group for UA 13.6 for the Economic Recovery Support Operations(ERSO) 51 A Guarantee Agreement Minister Of Between the Republic of Mines And 12/11/98 24/11/98 15/12/98 Ghana and the European Energy Investment Bank (EIB) for a Loan of 34 million EUROS ($38) to the VRA for the Completion of the Retrofit Project of the Akosombo Generating Station NO. PAPER PRESENTED DATE OF DATE OF DATE OF BY DATE OF MOTION RESOLUTION REMARKS MINISTER PRESENTATION COMMITTEE FOR : REPORT

52 A Mixed Credit Facility of Minister For US$15,000,000 from the Health Government Spain and the Deutsche Bank Sociedad Anomina Espanola to the Government of Ghana to Finance the Upgrading of Equipment of 54 District Hospitals and 8 Polyclinics 53 Loan Agreement Between Minister For The Republic of Ghana and Health 18/11/98 the Nordic Development Fund for the sum of SDR 5,000,000 for the Health Sector Support Programme 54 A Loan Agreement Between The Bank of Ghana and the Midland Bank Plc for the Sum Of £9690000 for Co- Financing of Sub-Contracts for Phase of the Rehabilitation Of the Kumasi-Yeji (Gato-Zongo- Yeji) Road 55 Draft estimate of revenue Minister for and expenditure of the finance 27/11/98 Government of Ghana for the 1999 financial year. NO. PAPER PRESENTED DATE OF DATE OF DATE OF BY DATE OF MOTION RESOLUTION REMARKS MINISTER PRESENTATION COMMITTEE FOR : REPORT

56 Auditor-Generals Report on Auditor- The Statement of Foreign General 12/01/99 26/09/00 27/09/00 Exchange Receipts and Payment of The Bank of Ghana for The First Half Year Ended 30th June 1997 57 A loan agreement of eleven Minister for 12/01/99 million units of account finance 17/02/99 5/3/99 (UA11m) approximately US$14.3m between the Government of Ghana and the African Development Fund for the Poverty Reduction Project 58 Concessional loan agreement Minister Of for an amount of Mines And 20/01/99 2/2/99 5/3/99 US$5.0million and a Energy commercial credit of US$5.0 million to government of Ghana from Instituto de Credito Official of Spain and Banco Espanol de Credito S.A. for the rural electrification under the Self- Help Electrification Programme (SHEP) NO. PAPER PRESENTED DATE OF DATE OF DATE OF BY DATE OF MOTION RESOLUTION REMARKS MINISTER PRESENTATION COMMITTEE FOR : REPORT

59 Ghana Vision 2020- first Minister for medium –term development Finance 2/2/99 plan (1997-2000)

60 Programme of action for the Minister for first medium-term Finance development fund (1997- 2000) 61 Annual Report on Minister of Presidential Office Staff Jan- Parliamentary 4/2/99 26/2/99 Dec 1998 Affairs

62 Tax and duty exemptions for Minister for the construction of Sekondi Finance 16/2/99 26/2/99 Fishing Harbour

63 Tax and duty exemptions for Minister for road projects rehabilitation Finance 16/2/99 26/2/99 of phase 4 of Kumasi-yeji Passed road (Gyato- Zongo-Yeji)

NO. PAPER PRESENTED DATE OF DATE OF DATE OF BY DATE OF MOTION RESOLUTION REMARKS MINISTER PRESENTATION COMMITTEE FOR : REPORT

64 An Agreement Between the Minister for Free Hanseatic City of the Health 16/2/99 9/3/99 12/3/99 Hamburg, Germany, and the Republic of Ghana concerning the establishment and operation of the Kumasi Centre for the Collaborative Research into Tropical Medicine 65 Concessional loan Minister of Agreement for an amount of Mines and 16/02/99 23/02/99 5/3/99 Passed SEK95.0 million Energy (US$11.88m) between the Government of Ghana and Nordbanken of Sweden for the supply of electrical equipment and materials for rural electrification under SHEP 3

NO. PAPER PRESENTED DATE OF DATE OF DATE OF BY DATE OF MOTION RESOLUTION REMARKS MINISTER PRESENTATION COMMITTEE FOR : REPORT

66 Development credit Minister of agreement for an amount of Lands and 23/3/99 21/5/99 2/6/99 Passed 9.3million (SDReq) between Forestry the Republic of Ghana and IDA and a Global Environment Facility Fund grant of 8.7 million (SDR eq) between the Republic of Ghana and the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development for the Implementation of the National Resource Management Project Phase I 67 Ratification of the Joint Minister of Convention of the Safety of Environment 18/5/99 2/6/99 18/5/99 Spent Fuel Management and Science And Radioactive Waste Technology Management 68 Ratification of the Minister of Copenhagen Amendment to Environment 18/5/99 3/6/99 18/5/99 the Montreal Protocol by the Science and Government of Ghana Technology (substances that deplete the ozone layer) NO. PAPER PRESENTED DATE OF DATE OF DATE OF BY DATE OF MOTION RESOLUTION REMARKS MINISTER PRESENTATION COMMITTEE FOR : REPORT

69 Loan agreement between the Minister of Republic of Ghana and the Roads and 18/5/99 27/5/99/ 2/6/99 Overseas Economic co- Transport orporation Fund of Japan for an amount not exceeding nine billion,six hundred and fifty one million Japanese Yen (¥9651000000) to co- finance the rehabilitation of the Achimota-Anyinam road improvement project 70 Report on the First Deputy Commonwealth Human Speaker 18/5/99 Rights Initiative Conference

71 Environmental Protection Minister of Agency Annual Report 1998 Environment 18/5/99 11/6/99 22/6/99 Science and Technology 72 Loan agreement of US$20.4 Minister of million between the Food and 18/5/99 30/7/99 Republic of Ghana and the Agriculture African Development Fund of ADB for the development of Small Scale Irrigation Project NO. PAPER PRESENTED DATE OF DATE OF DATE OF BY DATE OF MOTION RESOLUTION REMARKS MINISTER PRESENTATION COMMITTEE FOR : REPORT

73 Loan agreement between the Minister of Republic of Ghana and the Health 19/5/99 1/6/99 3/6/99 Passed Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA) ( Regional Hospital) 74 Proposed formula for sharing Minister for the 1999 District Assemblies Local 21/5/99 18/6/99 18/6/99 Approved Common Fund Government 16/6/99 and Rural Development 75 Ratification of the Statute Of Minister for The International Criminal Justice 25/5/99 22/10/99// 11/11/99 Approved Court (ICC)

76 Concessional loan agreement Minister Mines for an amount of and Energy 2/6/99 30/7/99 DM10,000,000 between the Republic of Ghana and KFW to finance the replacement and refurbishment of energy meters for Accra and Kumasi NO. PAPER PRESENTED DATE OF DATE OF DATE OF BY DATE OF MOTION RESOLUTION REMARKS MINISTER PRESENTATION COMMITTEE FOR : REPORT

77 Forestry Commission Minster for Annual Report 1997 Lands and 8/6/99 2/12/99 8/12/99 Approved Forestry

78 Office of the Administrator Minster for of Stool Lands Annual Lands and 8/6/99 2/12/99 8/12/99 Report Forestry

79 Development Credit Minister for agreement between the Finance 15/6/99 24/6/99 8/7/99 Approved Government of Ghana and the International Development Association for an amount of US$180million to finance the Economic Reform Support Operations (ERSO II) 80 1999 First Quarterly Report Minister for on the Review of the Finance 30/6/99 Economy

NO. PAPER PRESENTED DATE OF DATE OF DATE OF BY DATE OF MOTION RESOLUTION REMARKS MINISTER PRESENTATION COMMITTEE FOR : REPORT

81 Agreement between the Minister for Republic of Ghana and Works and 2/7/99 14/7/99 20/7/99 Approved ABM-AMRO Bank NV of Housing Netherlands for an Export Credit Facility of NLG 31,255,724 to finance the rehabilitation and expansion of the Accra-Tema water supply project 82 Export Credit Facility of Minister for NLG 9,958,000 from the Works and 2/7/99 14/7/99 20/7/99 Approved ING Bank of Netherlands to Housing the Government of Ghana for the financing of the Water Supply Project 83 Report of the Auditor- Minister for General on the Public Works and 2/7/99 14/7/99 20/7/99 Approved Account of Ghana for the Housing period ended 31st December 1996 (consolidated)

NO. PAPER PRESENTED DATE OF DATE OF DATE OF BY DATE OF MOTION RESOLUTION REMARKS MINISTER PRESENTATION COMMITTEE FOR : REPORT

84 A Concessional Loan Auditor- Agreement between the General 8/7/99 15/11/99 4/12/99 Government of Ghana and the United States of America Export-Import Bank for the supply of electrical materials and accessories for Rural Electrification Works under SHEP-3 Project 85 A loan agreement for an Minister for amount of US$93,867,006 Works and 15/11/99 30/7/99 between the Government of Housing Ghana, the Private Export Funding Corporation and Export-Import Bank of the USA for the Sea Defence Project 86 Development Credit Ministry of Agreement of SDR10.5 Finance 23/7/99 30/7/99 Approved (US$ 14.3million) between the Government of Ghana and International Development Association (IDA) to finance the first phase of Public Sector Management Reform Programme (PSMRP) NO. PAPER PRESENTED DATE OF DATE OF DATE OF BY DATE OF MOTION RESOLUTION REMARKS MINISTER PRESENTATION COMMITTEE FOR : REPORT

87 Sales Agreement between Minister of the Government of Ghana Interior 23/7/99 30/7/99 and Reumech OMC of the South Africa for the purchase of operational vehicles for the Ghana Police Service 88 Report of the Auditor- Auditor- General on the Public General 19/10/99 Accounts of Ghana for the year ended 31st December 1998 (MDA) 89 Loan Agreement between Minister for 24/11/99 the Republic of Ghana and Education 19/10/99 19/11/99 30/11/99 ABN-AMRO BANk NV of Tax Ex the Netherlands for an 15/12/99 amount NLG 19,592,242.07 to part finance the Technical Vocational Education and Training (VOTEC) Resource Centre 90 Agreement between the Minister of Resolved: Government of Ghana and Trade and 19/10/99 27/03/99 30/03/00 the Government of The Industry Debate:29/03/0 United States of America 0 concerning the Development of Trade and Investment Relations NO. PAPER PRESENTED DATE OF DATE OF DATE OF BY DATE OF MOTION RESOLUTION REMARKS MINISTER PRESENTATION COMMITTEE FOR : REPORT

91 Export Credit Facility of Minister of NLG 8,880458.60 between Roads and 20/10/99 30/11/99 7/12/99 the Republic of Ghana and Transport 15/12/99 ABN-AMRO Bank NV of the Netherlands to finance the Volta Debre Shoals removal and Maintenance Dredging Works 92 Public Utilities Regulatory PURC Commission Annual Report- 20/10/99 10/05/00 16/05/00 1998

93 PURC- Financial Statement PURC 31/12/98 20/10/99 10/05/00 16/05/00

94 Ghana freezones board Minister of annual report 1998 Trade and 26/10/99 30/11/99 9/12/99 Industry

NO. PAPER PRESENTED DATE OF DATE OF DATE OF BY DATE OF MOTION RESOLUTION REMARKS MINISTER PRESENTATION COMMITTEE FOR : REPORT

95 Loan Agreement for an Minister for amount of DM 10.00 million Finance 26/10/99 30/11/99 7/12/99 15/12/99 between the Republic of Ghana and the German Government for the purchase of fifty one (51) Mercedes Benz Neoplan buses for the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) and the Ghana Association of Travel and Tour Agents (GHATTA) 96 Fisheries commission- fourth Minister for annual report for the period Food and 27/10/99 10/12/99 14/12/99 14/12/99 Jan-Dec 1997 Agriculture

97 Annual Report of the Attorney- Commission on Human General 27/10/99 Rights and Administrative Justice for the year ended 31st Dec 1997

NO. PAPER PRESENTED DATE OF DATE OF DATE OF BY DATE OF MOTION RESOLUTION REMARKS MINISTER PRESENTATION COMMITTEE FOR : REPORT

98 Concessional Loan Minister for Agreement for a amount of Finance 28/10/99 16/11/99 18/11/99 30/11/99 US$29,538,782.55 between the Republic of Ghana and China International Water and Electric Corporation to Finance the extension of electricity to 106 towns in the Volta Lake Resettlement Areas. 99 Madrid Protocol on the Minister for International Convention for Food and 2/11/99 2/12/99 8/12/99 15/12/99 the Conservation of Atlantis Agriculture Tunas (ICAT) 100 Serious Fraud Office 1998 Attorney Annual Report General & Minister for Justice 101 Lease Agreement on Minister for Gulfstream III Aircraft Finance 05/11/99 11/02/99 15&16/02/00 30/03/00 between the Government of Ghana and Gallen ltd 102 World Trade Organization Minister for (WTO) fifth protocol to the Finance 09/11/99 01/12/99 7/12/99 15/12/99 General Agreement on Trade in Services(Financial Service Sector ) NO. PAPER PRESENTED DATE OF DATE OF DATE OF BY DATE OF MOTION RESOLUTION REMARKS MINISTER PRESENTATION COMMITTEE FOR : REPORT

103 Loan Agreement for an Minister for amount of US$ 11.5 million Finance 09/11/99 23/11/99 26/11/99 30/11/99 for the International Fund for Agric Development (IFAD)for the second phase of the Upper East Land Conservation and Small Holder Rehabilitation Project (LACOSREPII) 104 Ghana Road Fund 1998 Minister for Annual Report and Account Roads and 09/11/99 Transport

105 Loan Agreement between Minister for the Republic of Ghana and Food and 11/11/99 the International Agriculture Development Association (IDA) for an amount of US$5 million for the Community Based Poverty- Reduction Project (CPRP)

NO. PAPER PRESENTED DATE OF DATE OF DATE OF BY DATE OF MOTION RESOLUTION REMARKS MINISTER PRESENTATION COMMITTEE FOR : REPORT

106 Loan Agreement between Minister for the Republic of Ghana and Food and 11/11/99 26/11/99 7/12/99 15/12/99 the African Development Agriculture fund for an amount of UA 15.0 million (US$ 20.25 million) to Agric Development Bank to provide a credit line for farmers, fishermen and agro- processor in the areas of food and cash crop production 107 Loan Agreement on Minister for Electrification in the Greater Finance 26/10/99 16/11/99 18/11/99 30/11/99 Accra and Volta Regions (amendment no1) between the Republic of Ghana and the Nordbanken of Sweden 108 A Loan Agreement between Minister for the Republic of Ghana and Finance 23/11/99 7/12/99 9/12/99 15/12/99 the Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA) for an amount of US$7.7 million for the construction of the Tamale Storm Water Drainage Project NO. PAPER PRESENTED DATE OF DATE OF DATE OF BY DATE OF MOTION RESOLUTION REMARKS MINISTER PRESENTATION COMMITTEE FOR : REPORT

109 A Loan Agreement between Minister for the Republic of Ghana and Finance 24/11/99 7/11/99 9/12/99 15/12/99 the Federal Republic of Germany (KFW) for an amount of DM 549700 to finance the Village Infrastructure Project (VIP) 110 Proposals for the grant of Minister for exemptions from levies, Finance 26/11/99 15/11/99 16/12/99 20/12/99 duties and taxes except Ad- valorean tax under CEPS (Petroleum and petroleum related levies) Act, 1998 Act 54 111 Draft Estimates of the Minister for Revenues and Expenditures Finance 30/11/99 of Government for the 2000

112 International Convention on Oil Pollution, Preparedness, 30/11/99 13/12/99 15/12/99 15/12/99 Responses and Co-operation (OPRC)1990 113 Annual Report of the Minister for Minerals Commission for the Mines and 1/12/99 14/12/99 17/12/99 year 1998 Energy NO. PAPER PRESENTED DATE OF DATE OF DATE OF BY DATE OF MOTION RESOLUTION REMARKS MINISTER PRESENTATION COMMITTEE FOR : REPORT

114 Credit Agreement between Minister for the Government of Ghana Finance 2/12/99 13/12/99 15/12/99 15/12/99 and the US Exim Bank for US$13,429,548 for the supply of fire trucks, spare and services to the Ghana National Fire Service 115 Mixed Credit Facility of Minister for US$10 million between the Finance 2/12/99 13/12/99 15/12/99 15/12/99 Government of Ghana and the Government of Spain and Deusche Morgan Grenfell Bank SAE for the purchase of firefighting equipment and vehicles for the Ghana National Fire Service. 116 A loan agreement between Minister for the Government of Ghana Finance 2/12/99 13/12/99 15/12/99 15/12/99 and Kreditanstalt for Wiederaubau (KFW) of Germany for an amount of DM 6,000,000 to finance the rehabilitation of the Tema- road NO. PAPER PRESENTED DATE OF DATE OF DATE OF BY DATE OF MOTION RESOLUTION REMARKS MINISTER PRESENTATION COMMITTEE FOR : REPORT

117 A Grant Agreement for an Minister for amount of DKK 50.2 million Finance 8/12/99 15/12/99 20/12/99 20/12/99 between the Government of Ghana and DANIDA for the implementation of the project for District Assemblies capacity building for the Upper West and Volta Regions 118 A development credit Minister for agreement for an amount of Finance 9/12/99 14/12/99 16/12/99 20/12/99 US$25million (SDR 18.7m)between the Republic of Ghana and the International Development Agency (IDA) for the second Community Water and Sanitation Project (CWSP II) 119 A Loan Facility of Minister for DM10.0M (US$5.6 million) Finance 7/12/99 15/12/99 20/12/99 20/12/99 between the Republic of Ghana and KFW of Germany to support Implementation of the District Capitals Project (PRODICAP II) NO. PAPER PRESENTED DATE OF DATE OF DATE OF BY DATE OF MOTION RESOLUTION REMARKS MINISTER PRESENTATION COMMITTEE FOR : REPORT

120 A concessional Loan Minister for Agreement between the Finance 14/12/99 17/12/99 21/12/99 21/12/99 Republic of Ghana and the Japan Bank for International Co-operation (JBIC) for an amount of five billion nine hundred and ninety one yen (¥5,991,000,000) (US$55,000,000) to support the Economic Reform Support Operations 121 A loan agreement between Minister for the Government of Ghana Finance 15/12/99 20/12/99 21/12/99 and Government of Austria acting through the Austrian Control Bank and Vamed for an amount of ATS 750 million for the turn-key construction of three 60 bed district hospitals of Sogakope, and Gushiegu

NO. PAPER PRESENTED DATE OF DATE OF DATE OF BY DATE OF MOTION RESOLUTION REMARKS MINISTER PRESENTATION COMMITTEE FOR : REPORT

122 A loan agreement between Minister for the republic of Ghana and Finance 17/12/99 20/12/99 the Agence Francais de development (AFR) for an amount of 20million Euros (US$20.9m)to finance selected arteriao roads in Secondi-Takoradi and the Tema under the urban roads project 123 Vote on Account Minister for Finance 20/12/99 20/12/99 20/12/99

124 National Media Commission Minister for Annual Report 0ct 97-dec 98 Finance 11/01/00 14/07/00

125 Presidential Office Staff Jan- Leader of the Dec 99 House 25/01/00

NO. PAPER PRESENTED DATE OF DATE OF DATE OF BY DATE OF MOTION RESOLUTION REMARKS MINISTER PRESENTATION COMMITTEE FOR : REPORT

126 Agreement between the Minister for Republic of Ghana and Finance 15/02/00 14/03/00 17/03/00 30/03/00 HSBC Bank PLC , SUCURSAL EN ESAPANA of Spain for a mixed credit of US$9,999,028 to finance the Akwapim Ridge water supply project 127 Credit Agreement between Minister for the Republic of Ghana and Finance 15/02/00 09/03/00 14/03/00 31/03/00 the IDA of the World Bank for an amount of US$32mllion (SDR 23.700,000) to part finance the second phase of the Functional Literary Programme 128 Convention 182 adopted at Leader of the the 87th session of the House 07/03/00 28/0300 30/03/00 30/03/00 International Labour Conference in Geneva June 99 129 Agreement between the Leader of the Government of the Republic House 20/03/00 07/03/00 30/03/00 30/03/00 of Ghana and the Republic of Jamaica on Economic Scientific and Technical co- Operation NO. PAPER PRESENTED DATE OF DATE OF DATE OF BY DATE OF MOTION RESOLUTION REMARKS MINISTER PRESENTATION COMMITTEE FOR : REPORT

130 Manifesto for the 21st Leader of the century adopted at the House 18/20/00 24/05/00 6/06/00- Passed international youth 07/06/00 parliament in Paris, France on 24th October 1999 131 Reconsideration of the Loan Minister for Agreement between the Finance 09/05/00 13/06/00 16/06/00 16/06/00 Government of Ghana and ABN AMRO for the removal of Volta Lake Debre Shoals and Maintenance Dredging Works 132 Headquarters agreement Minister for between the Republic of Education 10/05/00 26/07/00 28/07/00 28/07/00 Ghana and UNESCO on the establishment of Performance Field Office in Accra 133 Learning and Innovation Minister for Loan Agreement for an Education 10/05/00 13/06/00 20/06/00 amount of SDR 3.7 million (US$5 million)between the Republic of Ghana and the World Bank for Community Based Poverty Reduction Project (CPRP) NO. PAPER PRESENTED DATE OF DATE OF DATE OF BY DATE OF MOTION RESOLUTION REMARKS MINISTER PRESENTATION COMMITTEE FOR : REPORT

134 Request for tax exemptions Minister for for a amount of $726,048 on Food and 23/05/00 21/06/00 27/06/00 28/07/00 the procurement of good for Agriculture small scale irrigation project under ADB Agreement 135 African Rehabilitation Minister for Institute (ARI) Instrument Employment 16/05/00 19/07/00 25/07/00 28/07/00 and Social Welfare 136 International Labour Minister for Organization Convention No Employment 16/05/00 19/07/00 21/07/00 28/07/00 147 on Minimum Standards and Social on Merchant Ships Welfare 137 The Hague Convention on Minister for The Protection of Children Employment 16/05/00 19/07/00 21/07/00 28/07/00 And Co-Operation in and Social Respect Of Inter-Country Welfare Adoption 138 Report of the auditor-general Auditor- on the account of the district General 16/05/00 assemblies common fund for the year ended 31st dec 1997

NO. PAPER PRESENTED DATE OF DATE OF DATE OF BY DATE OF MOTION RESOLUTION REMARKS MINISTER PRESENTATION COMMITTEE FOR : REPORT

139 Report of the auditor-general Auditor- on the statement of foreign General 16/05/00 26/07/00 27/09/00 exchange receipts and payment of the Bank of Ghana for the second-half year ended 31st December 1997 140 National Council for Tertiary Minister of Education Annual Report Education 17/05/00 26/07/00 27/09/00 (1997-1998)

141 Request for exemption of Minister for payment of corporate taxes Roads and 24/05/00 1/06/00 for donor-assisted projects Transport Tema-Akosombo road 142 Concessional Loan Minister for Agreement for a amount of Finance 30/05/00 27/06/00 28/07/00 Swedish Kroner 19,698,600 between the Government of Ghana and AB SVENSK- KREDIT OF SWEDEN to finance the supply and installation of system control and DATA ACQUISITION (SCANDA) facility for Accra and Tema electricity networks NO. PAPER PRESENTED DATE OF DATE OF DATE OF BY DATE OF MOTION RESOLUTION REMARKS MINISTER PRESENTATION COMMITTEE FOR : REPORT

143 1999 Annual Report of the E.D (SFO) Serious Fraud Office 07/06/00 21/07/00

144 Credit Agreement between Minister for the Government of Ghana Finance 20/06/00 11/07/00 13/07/00 28/07/00 and Societe General for a buyer’s credit facility of Euro 22,910,038.32 and a commercial loan of Euro 3,768,539.71 for the financing of the Bawdie- Asankragwa road 145 Report of the Auditor- Auditor- General on the Public General 23/06/00 accounts of Ghana for the three-year period ended 31sr December 1999 (Public Board Corporations and other Statutory Institutions) 146 loan Agreement for an Minister of amount Euro 5,945,511.00 Food and 23/06/00 12/07/00 14/07/00 28/07/00 between the Republic of Agriculture Ghana and Agence Francaise de Development for the implementation of phase II of the Rubber Out Growers Plantation Project NO. PAPER PRESENTED DATE OF DATE OF DATE OF BY DATE OF MOTION RESOLUTION REMARKS MINISTER PRESENTATION COMMITTEE FOR : REPORT

147 Statue of the Trans-African Minister for Highway Bureau (TAHB) Roads and 04/07/00 25/07/00 27/07/00 28/07/00 Transport

148 Bilateral Air Services Minister for Agreement (BASA) between Roads and 04/07/00 25/07/00 27/07/00 28/07/00 Ghana and USA Transport

149 Amendment to the petroleum Minister for agreement among the Mines and 04/07/00 18/07/00 20/07/00 government of Ghana, Energy GNPC and Neuro (Gh) in respect of offshore Accra/Keta basin 150 International Covenant on Minister for Civil and Political Rights Foreign 05/07/00 27/07/00 28/07/00 28/07/00 (ICCPR)1996 Affairs

151 International Covenant on Minister for Economic, Social and Foreign 05/07/00 27/07/00 28/07/00 28/07/00 Cultural Rights Affairs

152 Optional Protocol to the Minister for International Covenant on Foreign 05/07/00 27/07/00 28/07/00 28/07/00 Civil and Political Rights Affairs NO. PAPER PRESENTED DATE OF DATE OF DATE OF BY DATE OF MOTION RESOLUTION REMARKS MINISTER PRESENTATION COMMITTEE FOR : REPORT

153 International Convention on Minister for the Protection of the Rights Foreign 05/07/00 27/07/00 28/07/00 28/07/00 of All Migrants Workers and Affairs Members of their Families 1990 154 United Nations Convention Minister for against Torture and Other Foreign 05/07/00 27/07/00 28/07/00 28/07/00 Cruel, Inhuman and Affairs Degrading Treatment or Punishment 1984 155 Convention on Non- Minister for Applicability of Statutory foreign affairs 05/07/00 27/07/00 28/07/00 28/07/00 Limitations to War Crimes and Crimes Against Humanity 1978 156 Request for tax and duty Minister for exemptions for the Road and 11/07/00 construction of phase II of Transport the -Worawora- Dambai road 157 Loan agreement between the Minister for government of Ghana and Health 12/07/00 the Austrian government for the turn-key construction of 158 units of accommodation for the Ho regional hospital NO. PAPER PRESENTED DATE OF DATE OF DATE OF BY DATE OF MOTION RESOLUTION REMARKS MINISTER PRESENTATION COMMITTEE FOR : REPORT

158 Loan Agreement between Minister for the Government of Ghana Health and a Concessional Credit between the New Energy and products ventures of the Netherlands and HSBC of London for the purchase of cars for doctors and other allied health scientists 159 Amendment to the petroleum Minister of agreement among the Mines and 21/07/00 26/07/00 28/07/00 Government of Ghana and Energy hunt oil company covering cape three points and south cape three points bloc 160 Amendment to the Minister of Petroleum Agreement Mines and 26/07/00 27/07/00 27/07/00 28/07/00 among the Government of Energy Ghana, GNPC, and Santa Fe Energy Resources in respect of Offshore Keta Basin 161 Proposed formula for sharing Administrator the 2000 District Assemblies of the Fund 26/07/00 Common Fund NO. PAPER PRESENTED DATE OF DATE OF DATE OF BY DATE OF MOTION RESOLUTION REMARKS MINISTER PRESENTATION COMMITTEE FOR : REPORT

162 Annual Report of the CHRAJ- Commission on Human Commissioner 04/10/00 31/10/00 Rights and Administrative Justice 1998 163 Annual report of the Ghana Free Zone Board 1999 04/10/00 31/10/00

164 Credit facility Agreement for Minister for an amount of nine million Works and 03/10/00 19/10/00 24/10/00 02/10/00 euros between the Republic Housing of Ghana and Agence Francaise de Development (AFD) to finance a Rural Water and Sanitation Project in the 165 Loan agreement for an Minister for amount of US$37,150,000 Works and 03/10/00 19/10/00 24/10/00 02/10/00 between the Government of Housing Ghana and the Standard Chartered Bank, London for the supply of equipment and service for the ecological restoration of the Korle lagoon NO. PAPER PRESENTED DATE OF DATE OF DATE OF BY DATE OF MOTION RESOLUTION REMARKS MINISTER PRESENTATION COMMITTEE FOR : REPORT

166 Loan agreement for an Minister for amount of DM 48.75 million Communicatio 25/10/00 31/0/00 01/11/00 02/11/00 between the republic of ns Ghana together with the GBC and Rhode and Schwartz company to finance the modernizations and expansion of GBC-TV and FM radio Broadcasting network using satellite distribution 167 Request for tax exemptions Minister for for South-East District Water Works and 05/10/00 18/10/00 19/10/00 02/11/00 Supply Project Housing

168 Second Agreement Minister for amending the development Finance 05/10/00 18/10/00 19/10/00 02/11/00 credit agreement between the Republic of Ghana and the IDA (ERSO) 169 Bilateral Trade, Economic Minister of and Technical co-operation Trade and 06/10/00 01/11/00 agreement between the Industry Republic of Ghana and Republic of Turkey Republic of Cote D’ivoire Arab Republic Of Egypt Republic Of Cuba NO. PAPER PRESENTED DATE OF DATE OF DATE OF BY DATE OF MOTION RESOLUTION REMARKS MINISTER PRESENTATION COMMITTEE FOR : REPORT

170 Forty-two timber utilization Minister for contracts covering 2863.11 Lands and 12/10/00 26/10/00 31/10/00 2/11/00 sq km of timber resources to Forestry 30 company 171 Loan Agreement between the Republic of Ghana and 17/10/00 31/10/00 1/11/00 2/11/00 New Energy and Product Ventures for financing the rehabilitation of the Sogakope-Aflao road 172 National Science and Minister for Technology Education 17/10/00 Science and Technology 173 Accession to the Kyoto Minister for protocol of the United Education 17/10/00 Nations Framework Science and Convention On Climate Technology Change 174 Request for tax and duty Minister for exemptions for the Finance 11/07/00 31/11/00 2/11/00 2/11/00 construction of phase I of the Kpando-Worawora-Dambai Road NO. PAPER PRESENTED DATE OF DATE OF DATE OF BY DATE OF MOTION RESOLUTION REMARKS MINISTER PRESENTATION COMMITTEE FOR : REPORT

175 1999 Annual Report of the Chairman of National Media Commission the National 18/10/00 Media commission 176 Supplemental loan from the Minister for Kuwait Fund Arab Bank for Works and 26/10/00 31/10/00 2/11/00 2/11/00 Eco Development for the Housing Korle Lagoon ($15m) 177 Supplemental loan Minister for agreement of 10 millionUS Works and 26/10/00 31/10/00 2/11/00 2/11/00 Dollars (us$ 10.0m) and five Housing million US dollars (US$5.0m) from tehkuwait fund for Arab Economic Development and the Arab for Economic Development in Africa for the Korle Lagoon Ecological Restoration project 178 Credit agreement for loan Minister for funds to finance urban Local 31/10/00 2/11/00 development project (urban Government v) NO. PAPER PRESENTED DATE OF DATE OF DATE OF BY DATE OF MOTION RESOLUTION REMARKS MINISTER PRESENTATION COMMITTEE FOR : REPORT

179 Grant and loan agreement Minister for for co-financing of the Local 31/10/00 2/11/00 Urban Environment Government Sanitation Project (Urban Iv) 180 1999 Annual report and Minister for Accounts of the Ghana Road Roads and 31/10/00 1/11/00 2/11/00 Fund Transport

181 Buyers credit of Euro Minister for 43,467,901 and a Works and 25/10/00 31/10/00 2/11/00 commercial loan of Euro Housing 6,441,629 for the financing of the water supply project 182 Provisional estimates for Minister for f 2001 (vote on ACCT) Finance 2/11/00

183 Terms of agreement between Minister for f the Government of Ghana Finance 2/11/00 and VALCO during the 5- year review of VALCO agreements(1999-2003) NO. PAPER PRESENTED DATE OF DATE OF DATE OF BY DATE OF MOTION RESOLUTION REMARKS MINISTER PRESENTATION COMMITTEE FOR : REPORT

184 Development credit Minster for agreement of SDR3,900.00 Finance 14/12/00 between the Government of Ghana and the IDA