The Parliament of Ghana is expected to resume sittings after the Christmas holidays on February 7, 2023.
Parliament went on recess for the Christmas celebrations on December 22, 2022, after approving some portions of the 2023 budget.
Parliament before the recess also approved the reduced E-Levy rate from 1.5 percent to 1 percent as stated in the 2023 budget.
Announcing the resumption date, the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, in a statement said: “KNOW YE ALL MEN that in the exercise of the powers conferred on the Speaker by clause (1) of article 112 of the Constitution, I, Rt. Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, Speaker of Parliament, by this Constitutional Instrument, appoint Parliament House, Accra, to be the place, and Ten O’clock in the forenoon of Tuesday, 7th February 2023 to be the time at which the Third Session of the Eighth Parliament of the Fourth Republic shall commence.”
Below is the full statement
