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The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has expressed his displeasure with the President over his silence on the Criminal Offences Amendment Bill 2022, which relates to witchcraft. The private member’s bill, sponsored by the Member of Parliament for Madina, Francis Xavier Sosu, was passed in July 2023 with the aim …

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has directed the Constitutional, Legal, and Parliamentary Affairs Committee of the house to expedite work on the bill concerning the promotion of proper sexual human rights and Ghanaian family values, also known as the Anti-LGBTQ bill, to ensure its passage by next week. The …

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has summoned the Ministers of Defense and National Security to appear before the Defense and Interior Committee of Parliament on Thursday morning to provide a briefing on actions being taken by the government to forestall a clash between the Mo and Wangara tribes in …

A nine-member Supreme Court panel presided over by Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo, has dismissed an injunction application seeking to stop the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, from proceeding with the passage of the “Promotion of Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill, 2021”. The application for interlocutory injunction …

The Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has expressed concerns against the ongoing criminal prosecution of the Member of Parliament-elect for Assin North, James Gyakye Quayson. He believes that there is selective justice in relation to this matter because there are many more people who have the same issue as Gyakye Quayson but …