Ignore the Ayawaso Member at Government Awakening – Kwakye-Ofosu

General News on Tuesday, April 9, 2019

Source: adomonline.com

2019-04-09

Felix Kwakye-Ofosu, a former deputy minister of communication, said the minority ignoring the constituency of Ayawaso West, a member of parliament from his constituency, Lydia Seyram Alhbadan, had called on the government to provide justice to the victims of Ayawaso West. Wougon partial election violence.

According to him, the minority's decision to ignore his contributions was not due to his bad, but to the fact that he was not interested in violence in his constituency.

"It is very worrying for a woman not to be interested in violence and killings during elections in her own constituency. We did not hear her speak or oppose her before and after the incident, which is very disturbing and reprehensible, "he said.

Speaking to the Morning TV team on Adom TV, Kwakye-Ofosu added that his actions showed that he supported violence in his constituency.

"We saw these masked men protecting her in videos, so we can not exempt her from the violence that took place." She would have shown that she was a principled woman if she had come to condemn the electoral violence of Ayawaso West Wougon.

"What's happening in Parliament is to emphasize that she stayed out of the way while the violence was happening in her riding. Whenever she speaks, she reminds us of the pain we have experienced in her constituency, "he said.

The minority in Parliament Monday ignored and declined to comment on a statement made by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) MP.

The standard in the House is that a member of a minority makes a statement after a member of the majority has submitted a question to the House.

The NPP MP, after taking an oath on February 5, 2019, at a ceremony boycotted by the minority in Parliament, made her first statement in commemoration of World Health Day.

While she was still speaking, the deputies of the National Democratic Congress reportedly showed a disinterest and refused to make any contribution whatsoever after her statement when the president, Professor Mike Ocquaye, asked for it.