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 We must devise a policy to support the grassroots and constituency executives of our party - NPP National Executives advised The national executives of the ruling New Patriotic Party have been advised to improvise appropriate plans and decisions to subsidize the constituency executives and the grassroots of the party who always toil to ensure the success of the party in elections and other activities within the party. Speaking in an interview with Mr. Musah Superior, the Aspiring General Secretary of the New Patriotic party who is currently the Deputy CEO of the Ghana Forestry Commission, He stated that the strength of every political party depends on the grassroots and the executives within the constituencies hence the need for the NPP to develop plans to secure brighter future for their grassroots and constituency executives.  He stressed that there should be laid down procedures to ensure that the grassroots are furnished with jobs and other lucrative businesses to motivat...

 Dr Nana Ayew Afriye writes….. POLITICAL SPEAKER NOT ABOVE PARLIAMENTARY PRACTICE Mr. Speaker it is shameful for you to attack the president & 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 base on  continental/ regional location. In; 1. Australia, the speaker is an MP and has a casting vote section 44 Australian constitution saves it,  2. Also, South africa has a speaker who is an MP with a casting vote SA constitution  41 3. Nigeria has speaker MP and with a  casting vote.Nigeria constitution  75 A(i)  4. UK speaker Addington explained  why speaker's should have a vote especially where there is a tie in 1796. John Bercow used casting vote to block brexit...Af...