Ghana

Verifying Asset Declarations (GH0042)

Vue d’ensemble

D'un coup d'œil

Plan d'action: Plan d'action du Ghana 2024-2028 (décembre)

Cycle du plan d'action : 2023

Statut:

Institutions

Lead Institution: Office of the Attorney General and Ministry of Justice

Support Institution(s): Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ), Controller and Accountant General’s Department, Public Procurement Authority, Internal Audit Agency, Ghana Revenue Authority, Bank of Ghana, Ghana Audit Service, and Parliamentary Service. Public Financial Management (PFM) Coalition, Economic Governance Platform (EGP), Ghana Anti-Corruption Coalition (GACC), Ghana Integrity Initiative (GII), Center for Democratic Development (CDD), Institute for Democratic Governance (IDEG).

Domaines politiques

Lutte contre la corruption et intégrité, Divulgation de l'actif, Législation, Participation du public, Règlement

Revue IRM

Rapport IRM : examen IRM en attente

Premiers résultats : examen du MII en attente

Conception i

Vérifiable : En attente d'examen IRM

Pertinent pour les valeurs OGP : en attente d'examen par l'IRM

Ambition (voir définition): En attente d'examen IRM

Implémentation i

Achèvement : en attente d'examen par le MII

Description

Problème à résoudre

● The commitment seeks to reform the existing law and practice with respect to Asset Declaration, to give better effect to checks against public sector corruption.

L'engagement

 1. Pass the Conduct of Public Officers bill into law, ensuring that provisions on assets declaration require verification and come with severe sanctions for non-compliance.
 2. Develop regulations to fully operationalise the Conduct of Public Officers’ bill when passed into law.
 3. Publish a Public Financial Management Compliance League Table for Public Institutions and apply the necessary sanctions as stated in the PFM Act for non- compliance.

Contribution de l'engagement à la résolution du problème

● Commitment 1 &2, if implemented, will help address public sector corruption.
● Commitment 3 will ensure compliance with the provisions of the Public Financial Management Act.

Pertinence de l'engagement envers les valeurs OGP

 Commitments 1&2 are critical to the realization of OGP values of accountability and anti-corruption
 Commitment 3 is relevant in advancing accountability in the management of public financial resources.

Activité marquante avec un livrable vérifiable | Date de début - Date de fin

 Draft Bill approved by Cabinet. | January, 2024 - December, 2024

 Final Bill drafted by AG Department. | January, 2025 - December, 2025

 Public consultations held by parliament on the Bill | January, 2026 - December, 2026

 Bill is passed by parliament and assented to by the President. | January, 2027 - December, 2027

 Regulations to the new Act drafted. | January, 2026 - December, 2026

 Regulations to the new Act passed. | January, 2027 - December, 2027

 Framework for the league table developed. | January,2024 - December, 2024

 Public consultations on the draft framework held | January, 2025 - December, 2025

 Draft framework finalised. | January, 2026 - December, 2026

 First league table published | January, 2027 - December, 2027

Engagements

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