The outgoing Member of for Suame, , has stated that there were times in the 8th when Speaker Alban Bagbin interpreted the Constitution wrongly.
In an exclusive interview with on January 5, 2025, the former Majority Leader explained that while he would not describe the Speaker's performance as wholly good or poor, as there were instances where his rulings were contentious. "Generally, I wouldn't say that he has done either good or poorly, he has done quite well.
But, as I said, there were occasions where his rulings differed strongly from what was expected.
For instance, even during my exit, he made a ruling that I thought was most outrageous.