The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has stated that there can be no democracy in the country without patience.
He called for patience in addressing the issue of vacant seats in Parliament, emphasizing that impatience would not be advisable in resolving the matter.
“There can be no democracy without patience, tolerance, discipline, collaboration, love for one another, and conscious building,” he said.
Mr. Bagbin made these remarks during a press engagement held in Parliament on Wednesday, 6th November 2024.
The ongoing case between the Speaker and the Supreme Court arose when the Speaker declared four seats vacant in the chamber following the intention of the Members representing those seats to contest the upcoming elections on tickets other than the ones that brought them to Parliament.
For the past few weeks, Parliament has continued to conduct business and is expected to resume on Thursday. This situation has raised concerns about the …
