{"id":220515,"date":"2024-09-25T08:47:29","date_gmt":"2024-09-25T08:47:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/09\/25\/election-2024-will-not-affect-review-of-the-constitution\/"},"modified":"2024-09-25T08:47:29","modified_gmt":"2024-09-25T08:47:29","slug":"election-2024-will-not-affect-review-of-the-constitution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/09\/25\/election-2024-will-not-affect-review-of-the-constitution\/","title":{"rendered":"Election 2024 will not affect review of the constitution"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, has assured that the upcoming December 7 elections will not disrupt the work of the Constitution Review Consultative Committee.<\/p>\n<p>The Committee, established by the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs, is tasked with gathering ideas on how best to review the 1992 Constitution.<\/p>\n<p>Despite concerns raised by some about the timing of the Committee\u2019s work, just three months ahead of a critical election, Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu emphasized that the electoral process will not interfere with the Committee\u2019s efforts.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have heard people opine that in an election year, there is not much that can be done when it comes to constitutional amendment. With the greatest respect, I beg to differ. All the amendments to the 1992 Republican Constitution happened in 1996.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAfter the election in November and December, all the amendments happened in 1996, after the presidential and general elections. So I believe that we will not be stopped by time to do the consultation we intend to continue.\u201d<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<p><em><strong>Explore the world of impactful news with CitiNewsroom on WhatsApp!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Click on the link to join the Citi Newsroom channel for curated, meaningful stories tailored just for YOU: https:\/\/whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029VaCYzPRAYlUPudDDe53x<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>No spams, just the stories that truly matter! #StayInformed #CitiNewsroom #CNRDigital<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, has assured that the upcoming December 7 elections will not disrupt the work of the Constitution Review Consultative Committee. The Committee, established by the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs, is tasked with gathering ideas on how best to review the 1992 Constitution. 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