The Member of Parliament for Okaikoi Central and a member of the Appointments Committee, Patrick Yaw Boamah, has become a focal point of admiration on social media, particularly among women, during the ongoing vetting of ministerial nominees.
His composure, insightful line of questioning, and demeanor during the vetting process have drawn widespread attention, with many praising his personality and professionalism.
A lawyer by profession, Boamah was first elected to Parliament in 2012 and has since served on several key committees, including the Subsidiary Legislation Committee, the Judiciary Committee, and the Foreign Affairs Committee.
His political career has been marked by dedication to legislative work and commitment to his constituents.
Before entering politics, he was an Associate at Sam Okudzeto & Associates, one of Ghana’s leading law firms.
He is a Barrister and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Ghana and holds a Law degree from the University of Ghana Law School, a Qualifying Certificate in Law (QCL), a Master’s in International Affairs, and a Diploma in Public Administration.
As a distinguished legal professional, the MP is a member of the Ghana Bar Association, the Commonwealth Lawyers Association, and the International Bar Association.
Throughout his tenure as an MP, he has spearheaded numerous initiatives aimed at improving the lives of his constituents.
He previously served as Deputy Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources and was Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of Parliament in the 7th Parliament under the Nana Akufo-Addo administration.
Currently, he is a member of the Appointments Committee in Parliament.
His influence in governance and policymaking continues to grow, solidifying his reputation as a respected lawmaker and public servant.
Read some posts from his admirers below:
