{"id":1252148,"date":"2022-11-16T19:41:48","date_gmt":"2022-11-16T19:41:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/11\/16\/mps-urged-to-pass-through-new-scanning-machine-as-parliament-tightens-security\/"},"modified":"2022-11-16T19:41:48","modified_gmt":"2022-11-16T19:41:48","slug":"mps-urged-to-pass-through-new-scanning-machine-as-parliament-tightens-security","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/11\/16\/mps-urged-to-pass-through-new-scanning-machine-as-parliament-tightens-security\/","title":{"rendered":"MPs urged to pass through new scanning machine as Parliament tightens security"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"464\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/lxdu-696x464.jpg\"   alt=\"Media in Ghana parliament\" title=\"Media in Ghana parliament\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Media in Ghana parliament<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>To make Security paramount for Members of Parliament, staff and members of the public, Parliament has installed\u00a0security gadgets to scan everyone.<\/p>\n<p>The new and huge installation is to provide maximum Security to all and anyone who is unwilling will be prevented from entering into Parliament.<\/p>\n<p>This directive came from the Speaker, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, during sitting on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/22191989129,1002554\/MGL\/mgl_ado_atunwa_300x250 --><\/p>\n<p>Speaker Bagbin said members who refuse to pass through new security scanners installed in the House will not be allowed into the chamber. <\/p>\n<p>The scanners, he noted, enhance security in Parliament. <\/p>\n<p>The Speaker of Parliament says he goes through the scanner himself and MPs should not hold themselves above doing that.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" height=\"300\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"no\" allow=\"autoplay\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/1384269598&#038;color=%23ff5500&#038;auto_play=false&#038;hide_related=false&#038;show_comments=true&#038;show_user=true&#038;show_reposts=false&#038;show_teaser=true&#038;visual=true\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>            <!--  [embed]https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=videoseries[\/embed]<!--\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>--><\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"aqiLDhSFp_U\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Police investigate circumstances surrounding sh00ting incident that left one de@d (15-11-22)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/aqiLDhSFp_U?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Media in Ghana parliament To make Security paramount for Members of Parliament, staff and members of the public, Parliament has installed\u00a0security gadgets to scan everyone. The new and huge installation is to provide maximum Security to all and anyone who is unwilling will be prevented from entering into Parliament. This directive came from the Speaker, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1252150,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[187],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1252148","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1252148","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1252148"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1252148\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1252148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1252148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1252148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}