The Speaker of , , has dismissed accusations that he is treating Members of (MPs) like students, following his decision to suspend four MPs due to misconduct during the vetting of some ministerial nominees, on Thursday, January 30, 2025.

Speaking in on Tuesday, February 4, 2025, Bagbin emphasised the importance of maintaining discipline within .

He rejected claims that his actions resembled those of a headmaster and pointed out the necessity of a structured environment in . "Some members of the House have referred to me as a headmaster, treating Honourable Members like students.

I reject that assertion.