Alban bagbin biography of alberta
Hon Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin was born on 24 September to Sansunni Bagbin and Margaret B. Bagbin who were both peasant farmers.
Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin has made history as he was voted Speaker of the 9th Parliament of the Fourth Republic..
Rt. Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin has been re-elected as Speaker of Ghana’s Parliament.
He becomes the Speaker of the 9th Parliament which has the National Democratic Congress (NDC) as Majority and the New Patriotic Party (NPP) as Minority.
Mr Bagbin was nominated by the Majority Leader, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, for the position after the Clerk to Parliament, Ebenezer Djietro commenced proceedings with a roll call of members whose names had been presented to the House by the Electoral Commission of Ghana.
The motion for the election of Mr Bagbin as Speaker of the 9th Parliament was seconded by the Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin.
After brief discussion on the motion, Mr Djietro stated, “With there being no other nominations for the position of Speaker, I hereby declare Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin as the Speaker of the 9th Parliament.”
He was subsequently sworn in by the Chief Justice, Justice Gertrude Torkornoo.
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