Alban Bagbin was elected as the Speaker of Parliament A cross-section of the populace in Ashaiman have shared their views on the choice of Speaker of Parliament for the Eighth Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana. Members of the Eighth Parliament of Ghana in the early hours of Thursday, January 7 elected into office its Speaker, Mr Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, a former Member of Parliament (MP) of Nadowli-Kaleo, Constituency in the Upper West Region. Madam Bernice Makafui, a Hairdresser speaking to the Ghana News Agency (GNA) said the choice to her was new and would mean the parliamentarians would have to adopt the change to ensure activities of the Parliament were not affected.