A video currently circulating on social media shows Speaker Bagbin and President Akufo-Addo in a meeting, with suggestions that the meeting was held to discuss the recent vacant seat declarations.

However, Parliament has issued a statement refuting these claims.

In the statement released on Tuesday, 22nd October, Parliament clarified that the video in question was actually from an event on 4th July 2024, during which Speaker Bagbin presented the maiden Democracy Cup to the President.

The video, Parliament insists, has no connection to the ongoing parliamentary controversy. "The attention of Parliament has been drawn to a video circulating on social media insinuating that the Speaker of Parliament, Rt.