“I can assure you that over 90% of Members of Parliament support this bill. You will see the overwhelming support when it comes to the debate on the floor. And I can assure you that the president will have no other choice but to assent,” he stressed. Bedzrah, who is the Chairman of the Parliamentary Christian Fellowship also disclosed that even though eight MPs are know publicly to be behind the Private Members’ Bill currently at the draft stage, there were 25 MPs originally meant to sign the draft bill. He explained that the others had failed to arrive in Parliament in time on the day the draft was presented to Speaker Alban Bagbin.

Source: GhanaWeb July 27, 2021 06:45 UTC