Mahama Ayariga defends closed-door BoG briefing
READ ALSO: Minority stages walkout accusing First Deputy Speaker of biasThe Majority Leader rejected that interpretation, insisting that the Standing Orders clearly vest the authority to determine whether committee proceedings are held in public or in private in the committee itself.
Addressing the press on Thursday, July 15, Mr Ayariga also accused the Minority of prioritising political publicity over effective parliamentary oversight, following a walkout by Minority Members of Parliament over disagreements concerning public access to committee proceedings.
Majority Leader Mahama Ayariga has defended Parliament's decision to hold committee proceedings involving the Governor of the Bank of Ghana behind closed doors, insisting that the practice is consistent with the Standing Orders and long-established parliamentary convention.
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