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Ghana’s Parliament to resume sitting on 3 November

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Ghana’s Parliament will resume sitting on 3 November 2026 at 10am for the Third Meeting of the Second Session of the Ninth Parliament. MPs will continue legislative and scrutiny work, with no detailed agenda published yet, according to Theghanareport, citing a notice from Speaker Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin.

Ghana’s Parliament will resume sitting on Tuesday, 3 November 2026, at 10am at Parliament House in Accra, according to a notice from Speaker Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, dated 20 October and reported by Theghanareport. It will be the Third Meeting of the Second Session of the Ninth Parliament of the Fourth Republic.

The resumption is intended to allow MPs to continue legislative business and scrutiny of government action, including matters referred to parliamentary committees. The Speaker relied on Article 58 of the Standing Orders to announce the opening of the meeting. The list of agenda items has not yet been published.

The summons follows the indefinite adjournment of Ghana’s Parliament, announced on 29 September 2026 after a rejection. The Speaker had rejected a request to recall the House on the same day.

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