Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa is unhappy about the parliamentary board’s failure to give them prior information about issues regarding the controversial 450-seater chamber. According to him, Members of Parliament ought to have been briefed so they have adequate knowledge to be able to respond to questions that may be raised by their constituents on the …

Three members of the Economic Fighters League have been arrested in Parliament Friday for protesting against the new 450-seat chamber under consideration. The League led by its leader Ernesto Yeboah was protesting in the public gallery during proceedings. They have been handed over to the police. The decision to construct a new chamber of Parliament at a cost of $200 …

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has asked the leadership of Parliament to cancel its new 450-seater parliamentary chamber project. According to him, the NPP is surprised a decision that has been taken in parliament by the leadership has received opposition by the same members of the house. Speaking on Okay FM’s ‘Ade Akye Abia’ programme, General Secretary of the party, …

Majority Leader, Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu on Thursday rendered unqualified apology to Members of Parliament for failing to engage them on the controversial 450-seater capacity Parliament chamber before going public. The project estimated to cost not more than $200 million has been out rightly rejected by the public and civil society groups. They are demanding abortion of the project. Addressing …

Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has dismissed claims by a section of Ghanaians that the executive arm of government has sided parliament in the proposed 450seater chamber. According to him, the proposal for a new 450-seater chamber has nothing to do with the executive arm of government. Speaking at a press conference Thursday, the Majority leader said the reference made by …