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General News of Wednesday, March 27, 2019
Source: starrfm.com.gh
2019-03-27
Second Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin
Second Deputy Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin said the Right to Information Act, pbaded Tuesday night, was one of the best in the world.
"Honorable members of the Committee, the RTI has pbaded the third reading stage and is duly pbaded.This law is one of the best ever pbaded in the world," he told the Parliament. immediately after its adoption.
The bill was pbaded to Parliament last March by Deputy Attorney General and Minister of Justice Joseph Kpemka Dindiok after the previous legislature, the sixth of the fourth republic, was not pbaded.
The bill had been drafted for the first time under the auspices of the IEA Institute for Economic Affairs for more than two decades and more than 10 years since the executive body of the government drafted in 2002 first bill on the right to information.
The long-awaited bill was due to be adopted on Friday, March 22, but was removed from the House of Commons soap opera or program line on Thursday, March 21, by Speaker Mike Oquaye. a request from civil society organizations to integrate their proposals. in the bill before it is pbaded.
The bill was pbaded to Parliament last March by Deputy Attorney General and Minister of Justice Joseph Kpemka Dindiok after the previous legislature, the sixth of the fourth republic, was not pbaded.
The bill had been drafted for the first time under the auspices of the IEA Institute for Economic Affairs for more than two decades and more than 10 years since the executive body of the government drafted in 2002 first bill on the right to information.
The long-awaited bill was due to be adopted on Friday, March 22, but was removed from the House of Commons soap opera or program line on Thursday, March 21, by Speaker Mike Oquaye. a request from civil society organizations to integrate their proposals. in the bill before it is pbaded.
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