Former Majority Leader of Parliament Alban Sumana Kinsford Bagbin says Ghana’s legislative arm is in dire straits and needs all Ghanaians to come on board and help put it back on track.“In fact, I think we are beyond challenges,” the … Read more →
All things being equal, the chairman of the Electoral Commission (EC), Dr Kwadwo Afari-Gyan and his lieutenants will be in Parliament today to brief Members of Parliament (MPs) on initiatives being taken by the Commission to deepen public confidence in … Read more →
The Speaker of Parliament, Edward Doe Adjaho has asked the Ministry of Health to provide the House with the report on the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) missing babies. “This is a serious issue and all of us should be … Read more →
The Chairman of the Electoral Commission (EC), Dr Kwadwo Afari-Gyan, has been summoned to appear before Parliament to brief the House on initiatives being undertaken by the commission to deepen public confidence in Ghana’s electoral process. He is expected to … Read more →
Parliament has postponed resumption of its sittings to June 3, 2014 to enable various committees of the house conclude works on their outreach programmes. The House was expected to begin its work this week after it rose on March 28 … Read more →
THE RESUMPTION of Business in Parliament, which was originally scheduled for next week Tuesday, May 27, 2014, is likely to be postponed for seven more days, as a result of lack of funds to carry out activities in the house, … Read more →
The Africa Center for Energy Policy (ACEP) is accusing Parliament of defying its own Standing Orders for hastily ratifying the contracts with companies seeking to explore the nation’s oil blocks. ACEP says the contracts are being awarded on the blind … Read more →
New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin Central, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, says Parliament will endeavor to get to the root of an allegation that MPs take Bribe. Member of Parliament (MP) for Nadowli/Kaleo, Alban S.K. Bagbin, revealed … Read more →
Population and sexual health expert, Professor F.T. Sai is advocating that Parliament harmonizes the existing law on the Children’s Act that puts the minimum marriage age in Ghana at 18 years but allows girls to engage in consented sex at … Read more →
The Speaker of Parliament, Mr Edward Doe Adjaho, has banned the use of the Akan word ‘tweaa’ in Parliament. He said the use of the Akan word tweaa was un-parliamentary and should not be part of the “Parliamentary lexicon.” Mr … Read more →