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Inusah Fuseini, former National Democratic Congress, NDC Member of Parliament for Tamale Central, has urged Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin to respect the Supreme Court’s ruling declaring his declaration of four parliamentary seats vacant as unconstitutional. This comes amid a history of tension between the NDC and the Supreme Court. The Supreme Court’s 5-2 decision on November 12, 2024, overturned ...

A leading member of the Convention People’s Party (CPP), Kwame Jantuah, has told the Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin to recall Parliament immediately following the Supreme Court ruling that declared his action to declare four seats vacant as unconstitutional. Mr. Jantuah says there are important bills to be passed before this Parliament rises including the temporary budget for the handover ...

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has accused the Judiciary and Executive of undermining the authority of Parliament. The Speaker raised serious concerns over what he described as interference and a growing power struggle between the arms of government, accusing According to him, the judiciary and executive’s recent actions directly challenge the jurisdiction and powers of Parliament, which he called ...

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin has criticized both President Akufo-Addo and the judiciary, accusing them of undermining the Constitution by stalling the passage of the Anti-LGBTQ Bill. The Bill which was passed by Parliament and now awaits presidential assent. According to Mr Bagbin, the judiciary’s acceptance and processing of cases related to the bill, coupled with the president’s alleged refusal ...

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has emphasised that the Legislature is a vital institution in governance. According to him, the House should not be taken for granted, as it serves as the mirror of Ghana’s democracy. He said this at the commissioning of the Job 600 building in Accra on Tuesday, October 29. Speaking at the event, Mr Bagbin ...

Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has announced the indefinite adjournment of parliamentary proceedings, a decision made on Tuesday, October 22. This move comes after a tumultuous day in the Chamber, characterized by heated disputes between Members of Parliament (MPs) from the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the National Democratic Congress (NDC) over the question of which caucus holds the Majority. ...

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has instructed his legal team to file processes to challenge a recent ruling by the Supreme Court, according to Dr. Dominic Ayine, MP for Bolgatanga East. Speaking on the matter, Ayine confirmed that Bagbin’s lawyers are preparing to vacate the court’s decision, arguing that the order may be “void” and without legal basis. Despite ...