First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Joseh Oseip-Owusu, has condemned the current parliament as the worst in the nation's history. The scathing criticism comes in the wake of recent actions by the minority caucus, which have hindered legislative progress. Minority member Alhassan Suhuyini raised concerns about the quorum, challenging the Speaker's decision on the question put forth regarding the clause. However, the First Deputy Speaker, Joseph Osei-Owusu, took a broader view in his assessment of the situationIn an interview, he lamented the current state of affairs in the eighth parliament, stating, "We have decided to do politics rather than business. This equal number in parliament has brought out the worst in MPs; I have repeated it, and I will repeat it again; this parliament, the eighth parliament has made the least number of laws.
Source: GhanaWeb July 21, 2023 17:00 UTC