Cocaine Probe: Minority faults Speaker, accuses majority of weakening Parliament’s oversight responsibility

Speaking after the ruling, the Minority Leader and MP for Effutu, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, accused the Majority of using its numerical strength with the support of the Speaker to undermine Parliament’s oversight responsibilities.

Minority Leader and MP for Effutu, Alexander Afenyo-Markin The Minority Caucus in Parliament has expressed disappointment with the Speaker’s ruling on its request for the establishment of a committee to investigate the cocaine saga.

He argued that the Speaker’s ruling failed to meet the standard of accountability and integrity expected of Parliament in the discharge of its constitutional oversight responsibilities.