In his address to the House Thursday, the Speaker said he was forced to reject the motion because CHRAJ is the only mandated body to investigate matters of conflict of interest." As a Speaker i am firmly convinced CHRAJ is the only mandated body to probe this case". Over 100 members of the minority reportedly signed the petition demanding the Speaker to recall the House over the ford gift. Already, the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) is investigating the matter after a petition to that effect. The speaker of parliament, Edward Doe Adjaho recalled members of the House based on the minority’s petition.

Source: GhanaWeb September 01, 2016 12:45 UTC