The parliament will reconvene on December 16, according to Speaker of the House Alban Bagbin.
On Monday, December 2, the speaker made this announcement in a statement.
“Pursuant to order 58 of the standing orders of the parliament of Ghana, I, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, speaker of parliament, hereby give notice that the seventh meeting of the fourth session of the eighth parliament of the fourth republic shall commence on Monday, the 16th day of December 2024 at Ten o’clock in the forenoon at a place to be appointed by the speaker in due course” the statement added.
Speaker Bagbin postponed proceedings on November 7 because the Business Committee had not produced a proper agenda, and the House was adjourned indefinitely.
Majority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin had earlier asked the speaker to recall the House, but the speaker had refused.
In order to finish all necessary tasks before a smooth transition to the 9th Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana, the speaker stated that the House would reconvene following the elections on December 7.
Speaker Bagbin postponed proceedings on November 7 because the Business Committee had not produced a proper agenda, and the House was adjourned indefinitely.
Read the full statement from the Speaker below:
Source: Ghanatodayonline.com