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You’ll be locked out of the Chamber if… – Speaker warns MPs
Speaker, Alban Bagbin, has cautioned Members of Parliament(MPs) against coming for sittings late.
The Speaker has warned any parliamentarian who comes late for the...
GUTA reacts to suspension of import restriction bill
The Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) has welcomed the government's decision to suspend the Export and Import Regulations 2023 Bill.
The President of...
Saglemi trial: Court accepts Speaker’s request to excuse Collins Dauda
A request from the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, to the Accra High Court (Financial and Economic Division), seeking an excused duty for Collins...
2024 Budget approved
Parliament has approved the 2024 Budget Statement & Economic Policy.
This decision came after the Speaker, Alban Bagbin conducted a headcount on Thursday, December 7,...
Gov’t suspends controversial import restriction L.I
JoyNews can confirm that Government of Ghana is suspending the laying of the controversial Legislative Instrument seeking to restrict the importation of at least...
Parliament must sue Akufo-Addo over Witchcraft Bill – Sam George
The Member of Parliament for Ningo-Prampram, Samuel Nartey George, has suggested that the House drags President Akufo-Addo to court for refusing to sign the...
Parliament expected to approve 2024 budget today
In the absence of any setback, Parliament is expected to take a final decision on the 2024 Budget Statement today, December 7, 2023.
The Majority Caucus ion...
Sam George goes berserk over LGBTQ+ bribery allegation
The Member of Parliament(MP) for the Ningo-Prampram, Sam George, flared up at the precincts on Wednesday over allegations made against him by Ablekuma North...
Import Restriction Bill breaches IMF agreement – NDC
The Minority in Parliament has reiterated its opposition to the Import Restriction Legislative Instrument (L.I), stating it breaches the terms of the International Monetary...
Nkwanta conflict: Set up committee to deal with land disputes – Interior Minister to...
Interior Minister, Ambrose Dery has suggested to the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, to set up a committee to address the renewed conflict at...
Speaker forms ad-hoc committee to investigate delayed funds disbursement to aggrieved Gold Coast Fund...
Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has formed a special committee to probe the non-payment of customers of the defunct Gold Coast Fund, despite budgetary...
Akufo-Addo on why he cannot sign Witchcraft, other Bills due to constitutional issues
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has explained to Parliament that, even though the contents of the Criminal Offences (Amendment) Bill, 2022, (Witchcraft bill) and...
Parliament to take decision on 2024 budget approval on Thursday
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Bagbin, has stated that a final decision on the 2024 Budget Statement and the Economic Policy will be...
Appear before Parliament by 12:30 pm or … – Speaker warns Education Minister
Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has cautioned the Minister for Education, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum to appear before the House by 12:30pm today, December...
Editorial: Education Minister come again!
I was taken aback when an appeal made to the Education Minister, Dr. Yaw Adutwum to reconsider the reporting date for first year Senior...
Change reopening date for SHS freshers – Apaak to GES
The Ranking Member of the Education Committee in Parliament, Clement Apaak has urged the Education Ministry to reconsider the date first year Senior High...
Since 1993, Parliament has never resorted to division in making decisions – Majority to...
The Majority side in Parliament has stated that since 1993, Parliament has never resorted to a division in making decisions and was therefore wondering...
First year SHS students will still report on December 4 – Education Ministry
The Ministry of Education has stated that, first year Senior High School (SHS) students are to report to school on Monday, December 4, 2023.
The...
Speaker appeals to Education Minister to reverse reporting date for first year SHS students
Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has appealed to Minister for Education to reconsider the decision for first year SHS students to resume school next...
2024 budget not approved, decision to be taken next week – Speaker
Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has reaffirmed his stance that the 2024 budget statement and economic policy has not been passed.
On Wednesday November, the...
You have no basis to challenge 2024 budget approval – Minority told
Deputy Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo Markin is insisting Parliament has approved the 2024 budget despite the resistance from the Minority.
Speaking on Adom FM's...
Showdown beckons as Trade Minister readies to lay Goods Restriction L.I. despite opposition
In Parliament today, a major decision is set to take center stage.
The Trade Minister, KT Hammond, is poised to present the controversial Goods Restriction...
Sam George reacts to claims of being absent during 2024 budget approval
Ningo Prampram Member of Parliament (MP) Samuel George has dismissed claims by Majority Leader Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu that he was absent in the chamber during the 2024...
Trade Minister to lay import restrictions bill in Parliament today
The Minister of Trade and Industry, Kobina Tahir Hammond, is today expected to lay before Parliament the Legislative Instrument (L.I.), seeking to restrict the...
2024 budget is empty, Majority Leader is ‘clutching at straws’ – Sam George
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Member of Parliament for Ningo Prampram constituency, Samuel Nartey George has criticised the 2024 Budget Statement presented by the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta.
According to...
Three MPs were absent during 2024 budget approval but… – Majority
Majority Chief Whip, Frank Anoh-Dompreh, has revealed three of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Members of Parliament (MPs) were absent during the 2024 budget...
2024 budget approved – Finance Minister
Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has said as far as he is concerned, Parliament has approved the 2024 budget statement.
He made this remark during a press briefing in Parliament....
Majority Leader takes on Speaker over 2024 budget approval
The Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensa- Bonsu, has taken on the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin over his conduct of the 2024 budget approval.
Addressing journalists after...
Kofi Adams exposes Majority over 2024 budget approval
Member of Parliament for Buem has said the Majority did not have their full number, hence their walkout during deliberations to approve the 2024 budget....
2024 budget approval: Minority shouts ‘away away’ as Majority walks out
The Majority side staged a walk out from Parliament on Wednesday during deliberations to approve the 2024 budget.
After the debate ended, the Speaker...
Presidency reacts to claims of delaying assent to Witchcraft Bill
The Office of the President has refuted claims that President Akufo-Addo has declined to assent to the Criminal Offences (Amendment) (No.2) Bill, 2023.
This follows...
Clerk-to-Parliament’s house was sold in 2015 – Abu Jinapor tells Parliament
The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel Abu Jinapor, has told Parliament that the residence of the current Clerk-to-Parliament was sold to a...
Speaker summons Defence, National Security Ministers over Kintampo clashes
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has summoned the Ministers of Defence and National Security, Dominic Nitiwul and Albert Kan-Dapaah over the recent clashes...
Parliament welcomes probe into alleged attempt to sell Speaker’s residence
The Parliamentary Service has welcomed the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources' probe into the alleged attempt to sell off the Speaker of Parliament,...
I never said my residence was sold – Speaker of Parliament clarifies
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has vehemently denied that his official residence was sold to a private developer.
He clarified that his residence was...
Akufo-Addo a lame duck, Majority Leader a limping man – Speaker
Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Bagbin, has urged the Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, to cooperate with the Minority side to avoid stalemates.
Speaking in Parliament...
2024 budget is ‘absolutely useless’ – Ato Forson
The Minority Leader, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson has criticised the incumbent government for presenting what he describes as an “absolutely useless” budget for the...
Minority demands probe into alleged attempt to sell Speaker’s official residence
The Minority in Parliament has called for a probe into the alleged attempt to sell off the official residence of the Speaker of Parliament,...
Lands Commission denies sale of Speaker of Parliament’s official residence
The Lands Commission has denied a claim by the Speaker of Parliament that his official residence was nearly sold to a private developer recently.
The...
Asenso-Boakye speaks on sale of Speaker’s residence
The Works and Housing Minister, Francis Asenso-Boakye has distanced himself from the supposed attempted sale of the official residence of the Speaker of Parliament,...