Supreme Court’s ruling on vacant seats ‘very solid’ – Bobby Banson
Constitutional lawyer Bobby Banson has expressed his support for the Supreme Court’s decision to dismiss an application by Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin to...
Vacant seat case: It was improper for the Speaker to use personal lawyers – AG
The Attorney General says it was improper for the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, to engage his personal lawyers in the ongoing lawsuit at...
We’re living in a country where Parliament isn’t sitting; what’s going on? – Chief Justice
Chief Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo has admonished the Speaker of Parliament's lawyer for what she sees as a delay of the court...
Vacant seats: Supreme Court adjourns case [Video]
The Supreme Court has adjourned to November 11 the case regarding the suit to prevent the ousting of four legislators who went independent in...
Vacant seat: Supreme Court rejects Speaker’s application to set aside earlier ruling
The Supreme Court has dismissed an application by Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin, who sought to overturn the Court’s ruling that suspended his declaration...
Vacant seats: Speaker wants judge to recuse himself
Lawyers for Speaker Alban Bagbin have called on one of the judges hearing the case regarding the four vacant parliamentary seats, Justice Ernest Yao...
Parliament shouldn’t be taken for granted – Bagbin
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...
Parliamentary standoff requires dialogue for resolution – Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu
Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, the former Majority Leader and current Member of Parliament for Suame, has called on parliamentary leadership to engage in constructive dialogue with...
Parliamentary impasse: Ghana’s Constitution needs a review – Mahama
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama, has characterized Speaker Alban Bagbin's recent expulsion of four Members of Parliament as a sign...
I am worried about the Supreme Court – John Jinapor
Member of Parliament for Yapei Kusawgu Constituency, John Abdulai Jinapor, has expressed concern over the recent stance of the Supreme Court.He noted that, many...
Commonwealth will flourish under Ayorkor Botchwey – Akufo-Addo
President Nana Akufo-Addo has extended his heartfelt congratulations to Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, Ghana's Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration Minister, on her recent election as...
Parliament is an intellectual platform, not a boxing ring – NAPO to NDC MPs
Vice Presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh has criticised the Minority over their conduct during proceeding on Tuesday,...
How NDC supporters welcomed Jomoro MP at Airport after treatment abroad [Watch]
Member of Parliament (MP) for Jomoro constituency, Dorcas Affo-Toffey was on Thursday October 25, 2024 given a rousing welcome at the Kotoka International Airport(KIA).The...
Bia East MP urges Afenyo-Markin to show humility and seek advice
The Deputy Ranking Member of Parliament’s Finance Committee, Richard Acheampong, has criticised Majority leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin for what he describes as an arrogant and...
Former MP’s advice to Afenyo-Markin [Listen]
Former Member of Parliament for Adentan, Kojo Adu-Asare has advised Majority Leader and Effutu MP, Alexander Afenyo-Markin to take charge and manage his temperament.Mr...
Vacant seat saga: We’re putting Supreme Court in a tight corner – Mintah Akandoh
Juaboso Member of Parliament (MP) Kwabena Mintah Akandoh has said the Supreme Court is being pushed into a tight corner with its involvement in...
You should be building consensus not flexing muscles – NPP MPs told
Member of Parliament (MP) for Juaboso, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh has criticized the New Patriotic Party (NPP) caucus over their posture about conducting government businesses.According...
NPP MPs hopeful Supreme Court will soon decide on vacant seats
The New Patriotic Party's (NPP) Members of Parliament, are hopeful that the Supreme Court will soon settle the controversy over the declaration of four...
NDC lauds Speaker Bagbin, its MPs
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has commended the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, for his effective leadership during Tuesday, October 22 proceedings.The NDC has...
NDC MPs to challenge NPP’s motion to recall Parliament in court
Legislators from the National Democratic Congress (NDC) are set to challenge a motion by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to recall Parliament.This follows the...
Energy Ministry directs Parliament to halt consideration of ECG – NEDCo merger billÂ
The Ministry of Energy has requested Parliament to suspend the controversial Ghana Energy Regulatory Authority Bill, which seeks to merge the Electricity Company of...
Parliamentary conflicts should be resolved politically, not in court – Dr Srem-Sai
A senior lecturer in Constitutional Law at the University of Ghana School of Law, Dr. Justice Srem-Sai, has expressed his reservations about the increasing...
3 NDC MPs introduce Private Members Bill to repeal L.I. granting mining in forest reserves
Three National Democratic Congress (NDC) Members of Parliament (MPs) have initiated a Private Members’ Bill aimed at repealing Section 3(2) of the Environmental Protection...
Parliament yet to receive L.I. to revoke mining in forest reserves [Audio]
Sefwi-Akontombra Member of Parliament(MP), Alex Tetteh Djornobuah has said the House is yet to receive the Legislative Instrument (L.I.) 2462 which allows mining in...
Court orders must be obeyed until set aside – Justice Atuguba
Former Supreme Court judge, Justice William Atuguba has waded into the debate surrounding the controversy in Parliament over the four vacant seats.This follows Parliament’s...
NPP caucus petitions Speaker to recall Parliament
The New Patriotic Party(NPP) caucus has petitioned Speaker Alban Bagbin to recall Parliament.The Speaker on Tuesday, October 22 indefinitely adjourned parliamentary proceedings on Tuesday,...
Indefinite shut down of Parliament could badly hurt economy- Finance Committee Chair
The Chairman of Parliament’s Finance Committee, Patrick Boamah is warning that the indefinite shutdown of Parliament could badly hurt Ghana’s economy.Mr. Boamah, who is...
Supreme Court ruled on unapproved parliamentary proceedings – Murtala Mohammed
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) caucus in Parliament has criticised the Supreme Court for what they perceive as a failure to properly assess the...
Speaker Bagbin has become a danger to our democracy – Kabila
Social commentator and activist, James Kwabena Bonfeh, popularly known as Kabila, has expressed concern over the actions of Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin, stating...
Parliamentary seat saga: Tony Aidoo criticises Afenyo-Markin’s attitude
The former Head of the Policy Evaluation and Oversight Unit at the presidency, Dr Tony Aidoo, has called for a shift in the mindset...
Future intention by MPs should not deny them their seats-AG files responds to Supreme Court case
The Attorney General, Godfred Dame has submitted his statement as the second defendant in the Supreme Court case brought by Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin.The...
I’m disappointed in 8th Parliament; we’ve achieved very little – Joe Wise
First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Joseph Osei-Owusu, has expressed his profound disappointment with the performance and conduct of the 8th Parliament of Ghana.In an...
Parliament: Blame NPP MPs for delays in conduct of govt business – Mahama Ayariga
Member of Parliament for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga has said the New Patriotic Party (NPP) caucus in Parliament is to blame for the delays...
Answer to Parliament’s impasse lies at the Supreme Court – Dr Asah-Asante
A Senior Political Science lecturer at the University of Ghana (UG), Dr Kwame Asah-Asante has said the only way to resolve the current impasse...
Your personal ego is stalling parliamentary business – Ayariga tells Afenyo-Markin [Listen]
Bawku Central Member of Parliament, Mahama Ayariga, has said that the ongoing disagreements between the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the New Patriotic Party...
It’s false; I am still running as an independent candidate – Cynthia Morrison [Listen]
The incumbent Member of Parliament for Agona West, Cynthia Morrison, has refuted media reports claiming she has withdrawn her decision to run as an...
Gabby Otchere-Darko reacts to tussle in Parliament
A leading member of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Gabby Otchere-Darko has reacted to the power struggle in Parliament.He urged Members of Parliament...
NPP Minority staged a walkout, let the records reflect so – Francis-Xavier Sosu
The Member of Parliament for Madina, Francis-Xavier Sosu on Tuesday drew the Speaker of Parliament's attention to what he described as a needed a...
NDC MPs ready to return if Speaker issues recall – Mahama Ayariga
Member of Parliament for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga, has assured that National Democratic Congress (NDC) Members of Parliament are fully prepared to return to...
Ato Forson lauds Speaker’s decision to adjourn Parliament sine die
Leader of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Parliamentary Caucus, Dr Cassiel Ato Baah Forson on Tuesday lauded the decision of Speaker Alban Sumana Kingsford...