Expedite Action On RTI Bill
The Attorney General’s Department has asked Parliament to expeditiously work on the Right to Information Bill currently before the house. According to the Deputy Attorney General, Dr. Dominic...
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Government Withdraws RTI Bill
The government, through the Attorney General, Marietta Brew Appiah-Opong, has again withdrawn the earlier Right To Information (RTI) and replaced it with a new one. The first bill was laid in...
NPP Is Deliberately Hampering Passage of RTI Bill For Political Gains
The Vice Chairman of the Constitutional and Legal Committees of Parliament, George Loh, has accused the opposition in Parliament (Minority) of deliberately delaying the passage of the Right To...
Speaker Angry With MPs Over Poor Attendance
The Speaker of Parliament, Edward Doe Adjaho, has complained about what he calls the poor attendance of Members of Parliament, few days after members resumed from recess. According to the speaker,...
How Access To Information Aids The Work Of Parliament
The discourse around access to information has often focused on how it helps in the fight against corruption and in enhancing citizens’ capacity to exercise other rights. A lot has been said about...
Mahama’s Ford Gift Not Conflict of Interest – Bagbin
The leader of the Majority in Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has dismissed claims that the President compromised his integrity by accepting the Ford gift from the Burkinabe contractor, Djibril Kanazoe....
Adjaho Rendered Our Recall Pointless – MP
There was no point in the Speaker of parliament, Edward Doe Adjaho, recalling Members of Parliament to consider the motion filed by the Minority in parliament to have the house investigate President...
The RTI Coalition Appeals To The President To Help Pass The RTI Bill This Year
The Right to Information Coalition (RTI) of Ghana has begun moves to hold government on its promise to pass the Right to Information bill into law this year. As part of the move the group had...