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The Speaker of the Parliament of Ghana is the presiding officer of the Parliament of Ghana. The current speaker, Alban Kingsford Sumana Bagbin , was sworn-in for a second term as Speaker of the Ninth Parliament of Ghana after his reelection on 7 January 2025; having served his first term from 7 January 2021 to January 6, 2025.
Bagbin as Speaker of Parliament in 2021. On 7 January 2021, Bagbin was elected and sworn in as the Speaker of Parliament of Ghana. He was nominated by the Members of Parliament on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress and defeated the incumbent, Mike Oquaye, who was nominated by the New Patriotic Party for the position.
The Speaker is not an elected member of parliament though must be qualified to stand for election as such. There are a total of 276 constituencies in Ghana. The 9th Parliament first convened on 7 January 2025 to elect a Speaker and Deputy Speakers as well as for the administration of oaths to the Speaker and Members of Parliament.
This is a listing of the ministers who are currently serving in the New Patriotic Party government of Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo in Ghana originally formed on 7 January 2017 following the winning of the December 2016 general election when Nana Akufo-Addo of the New Patriotic Party became president.
Osei-Owusu was born on 22 January 1962 had his basic education in his hometown, Bekwai. [4] He had his O-level secondary school education at Juaben Secondary School in Juaben in the Ashanti Region in 1981.
He became the chairman of Ghana Water Company Ltd (GWCL) in 2017. [8] [9] He was alleged to have been involved in the near collapse of GWCL and other financial improprieties, [10] [11] over which he launched a defamation lawsuit in the court. [12] He has been on the Committee of Defense, Interior and Finance Committees in Ghana's Parliament [6]
Pages in category "Speakers of the Parliament of Ghana" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Andrew Asiamah Amoako (24 February 1966) is a Ghanaian lawyer, politician and member of the Eighth Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana, elected to office in December 2020 as an independent candidate. [1] [2] [3] He currently represents the Fomena Constituency in the Ashanti Region. He is also the Second Deputy Speaker of Parliament. [4 ...