Asiedu Nketia's appointment into Parliamentary Service Board may compromise the integrity of the House - Majority Leader

He said NDC's General Secretary may during Parliamentary sessions, come to ensure that the minority caucus vote in a certain direction.

Asiedu Nketia's appointment into Parliamentary Service Board may compromise the integrity of the House - Majority Leader
Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu

Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has expressed worry in the appointment of the NDC General Secretary, Mr Johnson Aseidu Nketia onto the Parliamentary Service Board.

According to him, Mr Nketia's membership on the Board may affect the integrity of Parliament..

Kyei-Mensah Bonsu disclosed the Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu, had confessed to him that he (Mr Iddrisu) was under pressure to present someone.

But later on the Speaker confirmed that the NDC Chief Scribe’s name had come up for nomination.

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“I’m unhappy with Aseidu Nketia on the Parliamentary Service Board. Aseidu Nketia has been a Member of Parliament. He is an intelligent person and maybe if he has to contribute to developing Parliament he could. My worry is his current position as the General Secretary.” he said in an interview on 'The Probe Sunday'

“It has never happened before in the life of Parliament especially when you have a very intrusive General Secretary. Even in the course of normal business of Parliament, he will come and sit there to ensure that his people vote in a certain direction,” the Parliamentary Affairs Minister bemoaned.