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The Speaker of Parliament says he has not given any directive banning phones in the Chamber of the House. Mr Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin issued the disclaimer to the false publication in a private newspaper of Thursday, November 17, 2022, titled “Bagbin bans phones in Parliament”.   Addressing the Parliamentary …

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has lashed out at President Akufo-Addo for taking away his military protection. He said government led by Mr Akufo-Addo engaged in hypocrisy and double standards in the withdrawal of his military detail. “When I was second deputy Speaker, the Office of the same President …

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin says there has not been any official communication to the house by the Supreme Court regarding the case of the Member of Parliament for Assin North, James Gyakye Quayson. The court granted an injunction suit restraining Mr. Quayson from carrying himself out as the …

The plot to remove Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta is taking an interesting turn as Speaker of Parliament, Alban S.K Bagbin has promptly admitted Minority Censure Motion. He further issued notice of same in today’s Order Paper as secret voting is expected to begin on November 10, 2022. National Democratic Congress …

The Third Meeting of the Second Session of the Eighth Parliament of the Fourth Republic reconvenes today, Tuesday, October 25, 2022. A statement issued by the Office of the Speaker of Parliament, Mr Alban Bagbin, and copied to the Ghana News Agency, has said. It said: “In pursuance of Standing …

Speaker of Parliament, Rt Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin has withdrawn his membership from the Ghana Bar Association (GBA). Mr Bagbin said the conduct of the renowned lawyers association is problematic and people are worried about its position on matters of national interest. The Speaker of Parliament made this revelation …

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has said Parliament is broke, thus lacks adequate funds to run its operations. He attributed this to the delay in the disbursement of funds by the Finance Ministry. Addressing the House on Thursday, May 26, Mr. Bagbin cautioned the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, against …

The Parliamentary Service has denied claims that the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has requested that $50,000 be sent from Ghana to him in Dubai, where he is seeking medical treatment. In a statement signed by the Director of Public Affairs, Kate Addo, the Parliamentary Service said the speaker cannot …

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has criticized President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s remarks on the Supreme Court’s judgment that declared Deputy Speakers of having the capacity to vote while presiding. The Speaker says he would have been mute on the judgment but for the “unfortunate and myopic” utterances by …

The indisposed Speaker of Parliament, Alban S.K. Bagbin has completely politicised his office by snubbung his two deputies in Parliament to appoint a member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Kofi Attor, a former member of parliament for Ho Central to receive visitors in his absence.   The speaker overlooked …