{"id":257078,"date":"2024-11-28T11:32:17","date_gmt":"2024-11-28T11:32:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/11\/28\/resolve-ongoing-impasse-before-end-of-8th-parliament\/"},"modified":"2024-11-28T11:32:17","modified_gmt":"2024-11-28T11:32:17","slug":"resolve-ongoing-impasse-before-end-of-8th-parliament","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/11\/28\/resolve-ongoing-impasse-before-end-of-8th-parliament\/","title":{"rendered":"Resolve ongoing impasse before end of 8th Parliament"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col flex-grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 whitespace-normal break-words [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"56caad87-c722-41a3-acab-ee7fddb3dde9\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-4o\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert dark\">\n<p>The Africa Center for Parliamentary Affairs (ACEPA) has called on senior Members of Parliament to resolve the ongoing impasse in the House before the conclusion of the current session of the 8th Parliament.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Rasheed Draman, Executive Director of ACEPA, emphasized the need for MPs to align their actions with the court\u2019s ruling on the matter.<\/p>\n<p>This appeal comes in response to a statement by the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, who asserted that the House could not reconvene before the December elections.<\/p>\n<p>The Speaker\u2019s position follows calls from the Majority Caucus for an emergency recall to address urgent government business.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to Citi News, Dr. Draman highlighted the importance of ensuring that the 8th Parliament concludes on a constructive note, avoiding the chaos that marred its beginning.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mb-2 flex gap-3 empty:hidden -ml-2\">\n<div class=\"items-center justify-start rounded-xl p-1 flex\">\n<p>\u201cEven if we are left with just a week to the end of the life of this Parliament, I think we need some of our elders to get involved and let this Parliament end on a peaceful note so that it doesn\u2019t end on the chaotic note that it started with.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cSo there is a lot of work that needs to be done, and I hope that our elders will start lacing their boots and get the key stakeholders together to resolve the impasse.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Read Also\u2026<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"St7UaoQfk4\">\n<p>Reject Majority\u2019s Parliamentary recall request \u2013 Minority to Bagbin<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"\u201cReject Majority\u2019s Parliamentary recall request \u2013 Minority to Bagbin\u201d \u2014 Citinewsroom - Comprehensive News in Ghana\" src=\"https:\/\/citinewsroom.com\/2024\/11\/reject-majoritys-parliamentary-recall-request-minority-to-bagbin\/embed\/#?secret=6LFCa49CYP#?secret=St7UaoQfk4\" data-secret=\"St7UaoQfk4\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>#GhanaPolls2024<\/strong><br \/><strong>#ElectionBureau<\/strong><br \/><strong>#CitiVerify<\/strong><\/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 Africa Center for Parliamentary Affairs (ACEPA) has called on senior Members of Parliament to resolve the ongoing impasse in the House before the conclusion of the current session of the 8th Parliament. 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