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Fomena MP declares to do business with NPP caucus in 8th Parliament

The independent MP for Fomena constituency Andrew Asiamah Amoako has officially written to the Speaker Alban Bagbin and indicated that he will do business with the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the <a href="https://www.pulse.com.gh/news/politics/declare-us-the-majority-in-parliament-afenyo-markin-to-bagbin/lr3zv77">8th parliament</a>.
Fomena MP, Andrews Amoako Asiamah selected as Second Deputy Speaker
Fomena MP, Andrews Amoako Asiamah selected as Second Deputy Speaker

In a letter addressed to the Speaker, the MP said: “I shall, for purposes of transacting business associate with the NPP caucus in the Eighth Parliament”.

“For the avoidance of doubt, I do hereby affirm that I shall cooperate and collaborate with the NPP caucus in the Eighth Parliament”, the letter dated January 13 read.

This official document from Andrews Asiamah will help decide what caucus holds the majority in Parliament.

It is expected that the latest development will bring to finality the debate on who holds the majority and minority in the House between the NDC and NPP.

The 2020 parliamentary election saw both the NDC and NPP winning 137 seats each.

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