PAC gives CWSA 30 days to recover GH¢2.5m debt

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has mandated the Community Water and Sanitation Agency (CWSA) to recover a debt of GH¢2.5 million from over 295 public institutions, including Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Assemblies, the Ghana Prisons Service, Ghana Police Service, Ghana Armed Forces, and the National Ambulance Service.

This directive, set by PAC Chairperson Abena Osei-Asare, is non-negotiable and must be completed within 30 days. Additionally, the Committee has requested the assistance of the Inspector-General of Police to recover more than GH¢300,000 owed by 72 police stations, as part of their efforts to ensure that public institutions settle outstanding obligations.

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