Hon. Joe Ghartey | |
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Minister for Railway Development | |
In office 11 January 2017 – 6 January 2021 | |
President | Nana Akufo-Addo |
Preceded by | New position |
Succeeded by | John Peter Amewu |
Second Deputy Speaker of Parliament | |
In office 7 January 2013 – 6 January 2017 | |
Preceded by | Aaron Mike Oquaye |
Succeeded by | Alban Bagbin |
Member of Parliament | |
In office 7 January 2005 – Incumbent | |
Preceded by | New constituency |
Constituency | Essikado-Ketan |
19th Attorney-General and Minister of Justice | |
In office 16 June 2006 – 6 January 2009 | |
President | John Kufuor |
Preceded by | Ayikoi Otoo |
Succeeded by | Betty Mould-Iddrisu |
Personal details | |
Born | Accra | 15 June 1961
Political party | New Patriotic Party |
Spouse | Efua Ghartey |
Children | 5 |
Education | Ridge Church School Mfantsipim School |
Alma mater | |
Occupation | |
Joe Ghartey (born 15 June 1961, in Accra) is a Ghanaian lawyer, politician and member of the New Patriotic Party. He is a former Attorney-General of Ghana (2006–2009), Second Deputy Speaker of Parliament (2013–2017) and Railways Development Minister (2017–2021).[1][2][3][4][5] Joe Ghartey hails from Shama in the Western Region.[6]