The Subsidiary Legislation Committee of Parliament has laid its report on the Referendum Regulations 2018. The regulations forms part of the legal framework required to support the upcoming referendum in December 2018 for the creation […]
The Speaker of Parliament, Professor Mike Oquaye, has revealed the House is considering proposals to restrict each Member of Parliament to only one committee, as is done in other jurisdictions. According to him, this will […]
The Media Coalition on Right to Information (RTI) and the RTI Coalition have expressed concern about the “lackadaisical attitude of Members of Parliament (MPs) towards the RTI Bill.” Last week Parliament for the second time […]
The Minority National Democratic Congress (NDC) in Parliament has asked President Akufo-Addo and for that matter the government to urgently make the report of the Commission of Inquiry public. Making the request at a press […]
Police in Parliament has foiled attempts by the Media Coalition on the Right to Information Bill to storm the house and register their displeasure over failure to pass the bill into law. The journalists clad […]
The Majority Leader in Parliament 0sei Kyei Mensah-Bonsu, has appealed to civil society organisations not to pressure Parliament to pass the Right to Information (RTI) Bill. The Majority Leader made this appeal in an interview […]
Information Minister-designate, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah will face parliament’s Appointments Committee today [Friday] to be vetted for his new portfolio. Other government appointees also expected to be vetted are the Minister-designate of Gender, Children and Social […]
African Youth SDGs Summit has announced the appointment of eight distinguished personalities as Patrons of the 2018 Summit edition. Ms Namhla Mniki-Mangaliso, Director, African Monitor, South Africa; Titilayo Fafoumi,Fellow, Mandela Washington Fellowship, Benin; Frank Annoh-Dompreh,MP […]
The Member of Parliament of Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong, has been summoned before the Privileges Committee for describing Parliament as useless. This followed a motion brought before the Speaker by the Minority Whip, Muntaka Mubarak. […]
Ghana will consider withdrawing recognition of Kosovo’s independence. This is what media in Belgrade are reporting after a meeting Serbian Parliament Speaker, Maja Gojkovic, had with its Ghana counterpart, Aron Michael Oquaye. This state official […]
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