Engagement on Improving Health Care delivery in Effia- Kwesiminstim Municipality: ACEPA Deepens Parliamentary Oversight and Citizens Engagement using Community Score Card (CSC) Approach
As part of ongoing efforts to promote inclusive legislatures, governance, and gender-responsive policy making, the African Centre for Parliamentary Affairs (ACEPA), in partnership with the Parliamentary Centre, continues to foster citizen engagement and parliamentary oversight through the Global Affairs Canada funded Inclusive Legislatures for Gender Responsive Policies (ILGRP) project in […]
Push for Enforcement of Laws that Protect Rights of Patients – ACEPA to Afenyo-Markin
The African Centre for Parliamentary Affairs (ACEPA), has told the Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin to push for the protection of the privacy of patients instead of advocating for a new and exclusive hospital for parliamentarians on grounds that a new hospital will prevent the leakage of MPs’ health records. Dr[…]
Suspending MP who ‘insulted’ Zanetor will repair Parliament’s image – ACEPA
The African Centre for Parliamentary Affairs (ACEPA) has stated that sanctions should be imposed on the individual responsible for making derogatory comments against Klottey Korle Member of Parliament, Dr. Zanetor Rawlings, if the Speaker’s one-week ultimatum expires. Speaker Alban Bagbin, during a parliamentary session on Tuesday March 4, initiated a[…]
MPs Must Respect Laws They Pass – ACEPA on Kumi’s Contempt Case
The African Center for Parliamentary Affairs (ACEPA) has called on Members of Parliament to respect the laws they enact while calling for reforms to improve the working relationship between the Judiciary and the Legislature. According to ACEPA, such reforms would establish clear guidelines on how MPs are served with legal[…]