The Radar on NPP Promises on Fighting Corruption

No	Anti-corruption promise made by NPP Gov’t	Percentage of delivery	STATUS
1	Establishment of Office of the Special Prosecution	95%	This promise has almost been fulfilled with the passage of the Special Prosecutor Act and nomination of the special prosecutor. Parliament is expected to approve his nomination when it reconvenes.
2	Passage of the Right to Information Bill by end of 2017	0%	The Bill has been thoroughly reviewed and amended by Parliament (6th Parliament) the Bill has reverted to cabinet and from January 2017 till date, cabinet is yet to approve for the Bill to be tabled before Parliament for consideration
3	Set-up Procurement Audit Unit at the Auditors General Office	0%	This promise is yet to be fulfilled
4	Strict enforcement of Public Procurement Act	85%	Government has appointed a Minister of State in charge of Public Procurement to enforce strict adherence to the Public Procurement Act. However it is yet to be seen if one the Ministry’s key mandate of conducting value for money auditing in public procurement has been undertaken
5	Establishment of Beneficial Ownership Title	50%	Significant progress has been made with regards setting up a public register of beneficial owners of contract. However, government is yet to push details of beneficial owners.
6	Akufo-Addo promised to declare his assets within 14 days into office	100%	This has been done
7	Amend Assets Declaration Act to periodically publish names of public officials who default in declaring assets	0%	The Assets Declaration Act has not been amended
8	Punish public officials who default to declare assets by amending the Act	0%	The Assets Declaration Act has not been amended
9	Establishment of Northern Development Authority to replace SADA which was used as a vehicle for corruption and mismanagement by the erstwhile government	90%	The president assented his signature on 3 Jan 2018 but yet to set up regional nodal offices
10	Using technology to phase out manual claims and insurance management in NHIS	0%	No digital tool has been developed to process NHIS claims by providers