Speaker sets up 5-member Committee to probe bribery claim

The Speaker of Parliament has set up a five-member Committee to probe the alleged bribery attempt made at some members of the Appointments Committee.

Professor Mike Aaron Ocquaye explained that the Committee has become necessary because of the weight of the allegation made by Bawku Central Member of Parliament (MP) Mahama Ayariga.

Upholding a proposal by Majority leader, Osei Kyei Mensah-Bonsu for the formation of the Committee, the Speaker charged members of the Committee to independently investigate the matter.

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