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Mr Justice Abdulai, a private legal practitioner and plaintiff in the case that sought for the Supreme Court’s interpretation on the voting rights of Deputy Speakers of Parliament when presiding, says he will go for a review. He claimed the ruling on the interpretation of Articles 102 and 104 of…

Memories of 33 years in Parliament – By Nihal Seneviratne – Published by Sarasavi Publishers (Pvt) Ltd. 146 Pages Reviewed by Leelananda De Silva Sri Lanka, in the 75 years since its independence has experienced two systems of parliamentary rule. From 1948 until 1977, it was parliamentary government on the Westminster model, and where a […]

FULL TEXT: Supreme Courts Landmark Ruling On Deputy Speakers Right To Vote

Justice Abdulai To Go For Review On Deputy Speakers Voting Right

If Govt Can Find Legal Means To Pass E-Levy Why Not? Ayeh Paye Replies NDC

Parliament on Friday adjourned sitting abruptly over lack of quorum to transact business in the House. This follows an application made by Mr Alhassan Suhuyini, Member of Parliament (MP) for Tamale North coming under Order 48, who stated that the House lacked the quorum to transact business in the Chamber.…

Mr Joseph Korto, has been reelected as the Presiding Member for the Tema Metropolitan Assembly (TMA), after elections conducted by the District Electoral Commission. Mr Korto secured 29 “Yes” votes out of the 34 Assembly Members present one member voted no, and two other votes were rejected. Mr Korto, represented…

The Minority in Parliament has described as disappointing the ruling by the Supreme Court that a Deputy Speaker of Parliament can be counted to form a quorum for parliamentary decision and voting of the House. According to the Minority, the decision by the court amounted to judicial interference in time…

Leave Supreme Court Alone! Ruling On Deputy Speaker Voting In Parliament Is Right - Ayeh-Paye

Im Glad Supreme Court’s Ruling Affirms My Position On Quorum - First Deputy Speaker