Mr. Speaker, it is shameful for you to attack the President and Judiciary based on emotions and without recourse to extensive research on Parliamentary practices elsewhere. Ghana is a member of the CPA (Commonwealth Parliamentary Association). However, all over the commonwealth, of which Ghana is a member, I came across a very interesting trend. In this write up, I chose a few examples based on continental/regional locations. In Australia, the Speaker is an MP and has a casting vote, Section 44 Australian constitution says it. Also, South Africa has a Speaker who is an MP with a casting vote, …

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