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Politics of Thursday, 7 November 2024

    

Source: Joy News

NDC MPs occupy Majority side in Parliament again

NDC caucus is holding onto its claimed majority status NDC caucus is holding onto its claimed majority status

Around 40 NDC Members of Parliament have occupied seats on the majority side in Parliament, leaving the minority side vacant.

This move follows Speaker Alban Bagbin's recent declaration of four parliamentary seats as vacant, sparking uncertainty over which party holds the majority.

With 136 seats, the NDC claims the majority, while the NPP has 135. However, the Supreme Court has paused Bagbin's ruling, allowing the affected MPs to keep their seats until further notice.

Despite this, the NDC caucus is holding onto its claimed majority status, intensifying the standoff in Parliament.

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