The Ghana Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) organized a two-day workshop on "Oversight Responsibility of Parliament: The Role of the Committee on Government Assurances" on June 7-8,2002. fhe workshop was part of the USAID-sponsored project aimed at enhancing the effectiveness of the Third Parliament of the 4'h Republic in the discharge of its conslitutional obligations.The Committee on Government Assurances is charged with pursuing all assurances, promises and undertakings given by Ministers on the floor of the House from time to time in response to questions from members of Parliament.