The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has stated that the House cannot reconvene ahead of the December elections. This response comes after the Majority Caucus appealed for an emergency recall to address pressing government business. In a letter dated November 22, 2024, and signed by Majority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin, the …
Read More »‘Reconvene Parliament For Us To Resume Our Sacred Duty’ – Majority To Speaker Bagbin
The Majority in Parliament has called on Speaker Alban Bagbin to reconvene the House to allow Members of Parliament (MPs) to resume their legislative duties. This appeal comes after the Supreme Court ruled against Bagbin’s decision to declare four parliamentary seats vacant, siding with a challenge brought forward by Majority …
Read More »Video: Why Does Everyone Want To Be An MP? – Asantehene Asks Speaker Bagbin
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has expressed concern over the intense desire of many individuals to become Members of Parliament. During a visit from the Speaker of Parliament, Alban S.K. Bagbin, at the Manhyia Palace in Kumasi on Sunday, June 30, 2024, the Asantehene questioned the reasons behind the …
Read More »Speaker Bagbin Rejects Amidu’s Allegations; Demands Retraction And Apology
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has vehemently refuted claims made by former special prosecutor Martin Amidu that he (Speaker) had a clandestine meeting with President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo in Dubai in 2021, prior to the rejection of the 2022 budget. A statement by the Office of the Speaker called …
Read More »Accusations Made Against Speaker Bagbin For The Delayed Recall Of MPs Are Baseless – Parliament
Ghana’s Parliament has rejected accusations that Speaker Alban Bagbin is intentionally delaying the recall of Members of Parliament (MPs) due to his political alignment. A statement issued on Thursday, April 18, 2024, by the Parliamentary Service clarified that the House is presently in recess, with MPs engaging with constituents, while …
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