LIBERIA: House Gives MFDP A Week Ultimatum To Make Staffers’ Salaries Available

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CAPITOL HILL, MONROVIA: The Leadership of the House of Representatives has mandated the Ministry of Finance Development Planning to collaborate closely with its Ways Means and Finance Committee to ensure the prompt payment of salaries to the dedicated staff of the Legislature before the week concludes.

During the 5th Day Leadership Meeting, House Speaker Cllr. J. Fonati Koffa emphasized the urgency of addressing the issue of salaries for legislative staffers, highlighting the importance of their work.

In a statement from the House Press Bureau, Speaker Koffa has assured the staffers that the Ways Means, and Finance Committee is actively working with the Ministry of Finance to expedite the salary processing, demonstrating a commitment to resolving this matter swiftly.

This decision was made following the appearance of the Minister of Finance, Boimah Kamara, and his two deputies for Budget and Fiscal Affairs respectively on Monday, 11 March.

The Leadership urges all stakeholders to recognize the gravity of the situation and appreciates the collaborative efforts between the House of Representatives and the Ministry of Finance to address the matter promptly.

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