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Photos: Bawumia inspects 'damaged' Parliament House

By MyJoyOnline
Politics Photos: Bawumia inspects 'damaged' Parliament House
FEB 1, 2017 LISTEN

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia on Wednesday paid a visit to Parliament House to ascertain the extent of damaged caused by Tuesday's rainstorm.

Accompanied by the National Security Minister Albert Kan-Dapaah, the Vice President was taken round the facility by Speaker of the House Professor Mike Aaron Ocquaye.

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Ghana's legislature suffered colossal destruction when its roofing sheets were ripped off following the Tuesday night rainstorm that hit parts of Accra.

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Water dripped into the chamber forcing a discussion on the Local Governance (Amendment Bill 2017) to brought to an abrupt end.

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Leadership of Parliament requested for a new Chamber which Dr Bawumia promised that the President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo government would give it a serious consideration.

Related Article: Tuesday rainstorm: We didn’t see it coming – Meteorological Agency

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