Politics
Judiciary and Executive Seemingly Colluding to Weaken Parliament – Bagbin
Speaker of Parliament accuses President and Judiciary of overstepping their constitutional bounds.
- Bagbin asserts that the Judiciary's powers should not encroach on Parliament’s authority
- He accuses the President and the Judiciary of undermining the 1992 Constitution
- The Speaker suggests a coordinated effort by the Executive and Judiciary to weaken Parliament's independence
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban S. K. Bagbin, addressing a press conference in Accra on Wednesday afternoon, stated that the powers of the Judiciary end where the authority of Parliament begins.
He argued that both the President and the Judiciary have violated the 1992 Constitution by attempting to interfere in the affairs of Parliament.
According to him, the Judiciary and Executive are seemingly colluding to weaken Parliament.
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