Bagbin Calls on First-Time MPs to Uphold Accountability as They Begin Their Term
Speaker Alban Bagbin emphasizes the importance of responsible leadership as new MPs prepare to take office
- Speaker Bagbin urges new MPs to remember that they will be held accountable to the people in just four years
- Incoming MPs are encouraged to exercise caution and responsibility in their roles
- Bagbin extends congratulations to re-elected MPs
Speaker Alban Bagbin has advised newly elected Members of Parliament (MPs) to approach their roles with caution and responsibility.
He emphasized the importance of accountability throughout their four-year term.
During his address at the dissolution of the 8th Parliament, Bagbin acknowledged MPs who did not retain their seats and congratulated those re-elected.
The inauguration of the new MPs will take place on January 7, 2025, at midnight in Parliament.
Addressing the incoming MPs, Bagbin reminded them that the moment of accountability to the people is only four years away, urging first-time members to remember the significance of their actions. He also extended his best wishes to those returning for another term, adding a heartfelt prayer for their continued success.
