Aaron Mike oquaye | |
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 Aaron Mike Oquaye, 2019 | |
| Speaker of the Parliament of Ghana (6th Speaker of the Fourth Republic) | |
| In office 7 January 2017 – 6 January 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Edward Adjaho |
| Succeeded by | Alban Bagbin |
| Second Deputy Speaker of Parliament | |
| In office 7 January 2009 – 6 January 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Kenneth Dzirasah |
| Succeeded by | Joe Ghartey |
| Member of Parliament for Dome-Kwabenya | |
| In office 7 January 2005 – 6 January 2013 | |
| Preceded by | New constituency |
| Succeeded by | Sarah Adwoa Safo |
| Minister for Communication | |
| In office January 2006 – July 2007 | |
| Preceded by | Albert Kan-Dapaah |
| Succeeded by | Benjamin Aggrey Ntim |
| Minister of Energy | |
| In office 2005–2006 | |
| Preceded by | Paa Kwesi Nduom |
| Succeeded by | Joseph Kofi Adda |
| High Commissioner to Maldives | |
| In office 2003–2005 | |
| High Commissioner to India | |
| In office 2001–2005 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Michael Aaron Oquaye 4 April 1944 Osu, Accra, Gold Coast |
| Political party | New Patriotic Party |
| Spouse | Alberta Oquaye |
| Children | 6 |
| Education | Presbyterian Boys' Secondary School Apam Senior High School University of Ghana University of London Lincoln's Inn |
| Alma mater | SOAS University of London (Ph.D) |
| Occupation | |
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Aaron Mike Oquaye (born 4 April 1944) is a Ghanaian barrister and politician who served as the sixth Speaker of Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana from 2017 to 2021.[1][2] An academic, diplomat and Baptist minister, he previously held the cabinet ministerial portfolios for energy and communication and was also the High Commissioner of Ghana to India (2002–04) in the Kufuor administration.[3]
- ^ Mubarik, Abu (6 January 2017). "Prof. Aaron Mike Oquaye sworn-in as Speaker". Pulse Ghana. Retrieved 27 February 2020.
- ^ Agyeman, Nana Konadu (22 May 2020). "Speaker calls for dialogue on capping of Supreme Court Judges". Graphic Online. Retrieved 23 May 2020.
- ^ "Profile of Prof Aaron Michael Oquaye - MyJoyOnline.com". myjoyonline. Retrieved 3 March 2021.