The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has congratulated the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin following his election as President of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA).
The Speaker was unanimously elected at the just-ended 65th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference (CPC) hosted by Canada in Halifax. The CPA is made up of over 180 member parliaments of the Commonwealth of Nations,
Until his new appointment, Bagbin was the vice president of the CPA.
A statement issued by the NDC on Monday (29 August) said: “The leadership and entire membership of the National Democratic Congress have taken note of the recent election of the Speaker of Ghana’s Parliament, our own much beloved Rt. Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, as the new President of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association.
Source: Mybrytnewsroom.com/Kwabena Nyarko Abronoma
