Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has officially announced the opening of the Second Session of the Ninth Parliament of the Fourth Republic for Tuesday, February 3, 2026.
In a Constitutional Instrument issued on Monday, January 19, 2026, Mr. Bagbin designated Parliament House in Accra as the venue, with proceedings scheduled to commence at 12 noon.
The notice, signed by the Speaker, was issued under the authority of Article 112(1) of the 1992 Constitution, which empowers him to summon Parliament following a recess.
The instrument serves as formal notification to Members of Parliament, institutions, and the general public that legislative work for the second session will resume on the stated date, allowing debates, committee activities, and other parliamentary business to continue.
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