Frank Annoh Dompreh

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Hon.
Frank Annoh-Dompreh
MP
Member of the Ghana Parliament
for Nsawam-Adoagyiri
Assumed office
Jan 2013
Preceded byFirst
Personal details
Born (1977-10-25) 25 October 1977 (age 46)
Nsawam-Adoagyiri, Eastern Region, Ghana
Nationality Ghanaian
Political partyNew Patriotic Party
Alma materUniversity of Cape Coast
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionConsultant
CommitteesHousing Committee (Vice-chairperson); Finance Committee; Education Committee; Foreign Affairs Committee, Appointments Committee, Business Committee; Committee of Selection Committee

Frank Annoh-Dompreh (born 25 October 1977) is a Ghanaian politician and consultant.[1][2] He is a member of the New Patriotic Party and the incumbent Member of Parliament for Nsawam-Adoagyiri.[3][4][5] He is the chairperson for the Parliamentary Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and a member of the Subsidiary Legislation and Roads and Transport Committee.[2][6]

Early life[edit]

Annoh-Dompreh was born in 1977 at Nsawam-Adoagyiri, Eastern Region, Ghana.[7][8] He graduated from the University of Cape Coast with a Bachelor of Science in agriculture. He also studied at Mountcrest University where he obtained LLB and LLM.[9][2][10][11]

Politics[edit]

Annoh-Dompreh started his engagement in politics as student politician when he contested and was elected as president of the National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) whiles a student of the university of Cape Coast in 2000.[12][13] He was selected as the Eastern regional Youth Organizer for the New Patriotic Party. In 2012, He contested in the Nsawam/Adoagyiri NPP Parliamentary primaries, against Seth Wiafe Danquah and was given the nod by delegates in the constituency, to represent them in the 2012 Ghanaian parliamentary election, by obtaining 366 out of the 482 votes cast.[14] He proceed to win the seat against Ben Ohene-ayeh of the NDC. He retained his seat in the 2016 Ghanaian parliamentary election. He is also a member of the Parliamentary Select Committees on Subsidiary Legislation and Roads & Transport.[15]

Committees[edit]

Annoh-Dompreh is the Vice-chairperson of the Housing Committee. He is also a member of the Finance Committee; a member of the Education Committee; a member of the Foreign Affairs Committee, a member of the Appointments Committee, a member of the Business Committee and also a member of the Committee of Selection Committee.[16][17]

Personal life[edit]

Annoh-Dompreh is a Christian and attends the Church of Pentecost. He is married with three children.[9][1][18]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Ghana MPs – MP Details – Dompreh, Annor Frank". GhanaMps. Retrieved 7 January 2019.
  2. ^ a b c "Parliament of Ghana". Parliament Of Ghana. Retrieved 7 January 2019.
  3. ^ "Peabo explosion: I made enemies in my own party – Annor Dompreh – General News 2017-10-11". Ghanaweb. Archived from the original on 19 April 2019. Retrieved 7 January 2019.
  4. ^ Agyeman, Adwoa (11 October 2017). "Peabo explosion: I made enemies in my own party – Annor Dompreh". AdomOnline. Retrieved 3 February 2019.
  5. ^ "Bawumia commissions pineapple processing factory at Nsawam under 1D1F". Citinewsroom – Comprehensive News in Ghana. 20 May 2021. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
  6. ^ Online, Peace FM. "I Will Relinquish My Seat If . . . – Annor Dompreh". Peacefmonline. Retrieved 3 February 2019.
  7. ^ "Hon. Annoh Dompreh, Frank | African Youth Sdgs Summit". Archived from the original on 4 February 2019. Retrieved 3 February 2019.
  8. ^ "Annoh-Dompreh, Frank". Ghana MPS. Retrieved 8 July 2023.
  9. ^ a b "Article coming soon..." Pulse.ng. 14 December 2018. Retrieved 7 January 2019.
  10. ^ "Parliament of Ghana". Parliament Of Ghana. Retrieved 8 July 2023.
  11. ^ "Annoh Dompreh Grabs Most Impactful Member of Parliament Award". DailyGuide Network. 22 August 2021. Retrieved 8 July 2023.
  12. ^ H. Appiah Kubi (7 September 2000). "Ghana: 30% Rebate Is Pittance – NUGS".
  13. ^ "NUGS Condemn Suspension Of UCC Students". GhanaWeb. 11 July 2001. Retrieved 7 January 2021.
  14. ^ "Annoh-Dompreh is NPP Parliamentary Candidate for Nsawam/Adoagyiri". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 7 January 2021.
  15. ^ "Parliament of Ghana". Parliament Of Ghana. Retrieved 7 January 2019.
  16. ^ "Parliament of Ghana". Parliament Of Ghana. Retrieved 16 September 2022.
  17. ^ "MyJoyOnline – Ghana News | Ghana's most comprehensive website. Independent, Fearless and Credible journalism". MyJoyOnline. Retrieved 8 July 2023.
  18. ^ "Annoh-Dompreh honours God for his re-election as Nsawam-Adoagyiri MP". The Ghana Guardian News. Retrieved 8 July 2023.

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