The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Kingsford Bagbin, Tuesday reacted again to the capping of the 2021 budget estimates of the House, saying “it’s not for the Executive to impose
Parliament Shuts Down Over Coronavirus
Parliament of Ghana Coronavirus has brought Parliament on its knees. Due to outbreaks of the virus among Members of Parliament (MPs) and parliamentary staff, the House has been closed down
Parliament Approves £48.279m For Steel Bridges
Parliament has approved a facility agreement of £48,278,793.77 between government and the Standard Chartered Bank, London, to finance the design and delivery of prefabricated bridges for deployment throughout Ghana. The
Parliament Won’t Shut Down
Professor Aaron Mike Oquaye, Speaker of Parliament THE SPEAKER of Parliament, Professor Aaron Mike Oquaye, has said Ghana will come to a standstill if Parliament is closed down since the
Parliament Confirms Supreme Court Nominees
Parliament has unanimously approved the nominations of four people appointed to the Supreme Court by President Akufo-Addo. The nominees are Justice Issifu Omoro Tanko Amadu, Justice Clemence Jackson Honyenuga, Emmanuel
MPs Begin Covid-19 Testing Today
Prof. Mike Oquaye THE 275 Members of Parliament (MPs) will undergo mandatory testing for the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) alongside staff of the Parliamentary Service, beginning today. The Speaker of Parliament, Professor Aaron
NDC MPs Want EC In Parliament
Jean Mensa The opposition National Democracy Congress (NDC) is demanding the Electoral Commission (EC) to be summoned to Parliament to brief the House about its preparedness for the 2020 presidential
Speaker Recalls MPs
Professor Mike Oquaye Speaker of Parliament, Professor Mike Oquaye, is recalling Members of Parliament just few days after suspending sitting. Parliament is sitting tomorrow April 8, 2020 with invitation extended
Parliament Approves GH¢6.37bn Appropriation Bill
MEMBERS OF Parliament (MPs) have approved GH¢6.37 billion to provide additional financing for Government operations during the 2019 financial year after the Supplementary Appropriation Bill, 2020 passed the third reading
Emergency Of Restrictions Bill Now Law
THE EMERGENCY legislation enabling the President to impose restrictions in the event of a disaster, emergency and similar circumstance to ensure public safety and protection has been cleared by Parliament
Parliament To Debate Prez SONA Feb. 25
Parliament of Ghana Parliament is expected to debate President Nana Akufo-Addo’s fourth State Of The Nation Address (SONA) on Tuesday, February 25, 2020. Mr. President Akufo-Addo delivered his fourth SONA
Parliament Approves Increment In Passport Fees
Ghana Passport Parliament has approved an upward review of passport fees and other services provided by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration. A news release issued by the
Parliament Approves €233.9m For Tamale Water Supply
Parliament of Ghana Parliament has approved a loan facility of €233,963,928 (€233.9 million) for the provision of potable water for the Tamale Metropolitan Area and its environs. The project which