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Bagbin declares NPP caucus, Fomena MP Majority in Parliament
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Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagin has declared the New Patriotic Party caucus as the Majority in parliament following the declarition by the Independent Fomena MP to do business with them. "What we have now, you have the New Patriotic Party wing or caucus in Parliament together with the independent Member of Parliament from Fomena, and they now constitute the Majority group," the Speaker said in the House Friday. New Patriotic Party Members of Parliament on Friday went to Parliament at 4am to occupy the majority side of the House to avoid a showdown with NDC MPs. The NPP MPs were outwitted on January 6th during the election of the Speaker of Parliament when NDC MPs went into Parliament at dawn and occupied the majority side of the House.
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