The New Patriotic Party has officially constituted its Standing and Sector Committees, including the Environment & Natural Resource Committee, following a meeting of the National Executive Committee and National Council held on Thursday, 7th May 2026.
According to a press release issued by NPP General Secretary Justin Kodua Frimpong, the Standing Committees were formed pursuant to Article 10(2)(6) of the Party Constitution, while the Sector Committees, including Environment & Natural Resource, were established under Articles 10(3)(8) and 14(5).
Committee Leadership and Spokespersons
The Environment & Natural Resource Committee will be co-chaired by Kwaku Ampratwum Sarpong and Ing. Wisdom Gomashie, witwiSarah Ataki serving as secretary.
For public communications, the committee appointed three spokespersons: Nana Akwasi Awuah, Akwasi Konadu, and Dr. John Kingsley Krugu.
Dr. Krugu, a former Chief Executive Officer of the Environmental Protection Agency and the NPP’s 2024 parliamentary candidate for Zebilla, will be a key public voice for the committee. His background in environmental regulation and grassroots campaigning is expected to strengthen the party’s outreach to communities affected by mining, deforestation, and climate impacts.
Mandate
The committee’s mandate is to develop and communicate the NPP’s policy framework on environment and natural resource management for the 2028 elections.
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