The Speaker of , , has recalled the legislature for a sitting following his earlier indefinite suspension of the House.
In a notice dated December 2, 2024, the Speaker announced that the House will reconvene on Monday, December 16, 2024, to conduct business. "Pursuant to Order 58 of the Standing Orders of the of Ghana, I, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, Speaker of , hereby give notice that the Seventh Meeting of the Fourth Session of the Eighth of the Fourth Republic shall commence on Monday, the 16th day of December 2024, at ten o'clock in the forenoon at a place to be appointed by the Speaker in due course," the statement signed by the Speaker said.
The announcement by the Speaker comes a few days after he declined a request by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Caucus to issue an emergency recall of the House ahead of the December 7, 2024, general election.
According to Bagbin, in a memo to the caucus on Tuesday, November 26, 2024, summoning the House just a few days before the elections would not be in the nation's best interest.
