Speaker of Parliament to rule on petition to remove four MPs
Today, Thursday, October 17, Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin is expected to deliver a ruling on a petition seeking the removal of four sitting Members of Parliament (MPs). The MPs, Cynthia Morrison (Agona West), Kojo Asante (Suhum), Andrew Asiamah (Fomena), and Peter Kwakye Ackah (Amenfi Central), are facing calls for their dismissal for filing to contest as independent candidates in the upcoming December elections. The Minority in Parliament has submitted the petition, arguing that by seeking to run as independent candidates, the MPs are in violation of parliamentary regulations. One of the affected MPs, Peter Kwakye Ackah, remains unfazed by...
