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Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin has reacted to the decision of the First Deputy Speaker , Joseph Osei Owusus to preside over proceedings that overturned he Mr Bagbin’s earlier ruling rejecting the 2022 budget statement.   During proceedings in Parliament on Thursday December 16, he said “Who am I to …

Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu has taken a strong exception to the dismissal of his motion by the Acting Speaker of Parliament, Joseph Osei-Owusu, by describing the latter’s decision as “abuse of discretionary power”. Mr Osei-Owusu, who is the First Deputy Speaker, had refused the motion by the Tamale South Member …

A purported rejection of the 2022 budget by the Minority side of Parliament, superintendent by the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has been roundly condemned by legal luminaries and experts in parliamentary procedure. The Speaker of Parliament, despite the house not meeting the legal requirement of having more than half …

Details have started emerging on how the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Kingsford S. Bagbin betrayed the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta and some leadership of Parliament ahead of the approval vote on the 2022 budget and Economic Policy of government.   Information available to DGN Online indicates that the Finance Minister …

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Kingsford Sumana Bagbin, as gathered spending not less than $600,000 on the two medical trips in Dubai. According to a source, $300,000 was utilized by the Speaker in his first medical trip and another $300,000 was cashed out for him for his Dubai trip, which is …

The Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu says the Speaker’s ruling on the 2022 budget has no binding effect on Parliament. According to the Suame MP, the motion for the approval of the 2022 budget still stands in the name of the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, despite the rejection by a one-sided …

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, is scheduled to travel to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Saturday, November 27 “to undergo a medical review”. A fax message sighted by MyGhanaMedia.com lists the wife of the Speaker, Mrs Alice Adjua Yornas, Head of the Parliamentary Clinic Dr Prince …

According to news filed by 3News, the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin has said that he can remove the president, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo from office. He said the law gives Parliament to power to remove a president but does not give the same powers to a president to be …

The Speaker of Parliament, Mr. Alabn Bagbin, has dissented on the views by some Minority Members of Parliament that the Minister of Roads and Highways, Kwasi Amoako Atta, disrespected Parliament by issuing an order to get a policy proposal in the yet-to-be approved 2022 budget statement, implemented. Mr. Bagbin indicated …

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, is said to have written to the Police administration informing them that Madina MP, Francis-Xavier Sosu is out of the country on Parliamentary business. The embattled MP was to show up in court on Monday morning but failed to show up. Police Prosecutor ASP Sylvestre …