9th Parliamentary Service Board Inaugurated: Dr. Mark Assibey-Yeboah Joins as Distinguished Member
The 9th Parliamentary Service Board has officially taken office, with Dr. Mark Assibey-Yeboah, former Member of Parliament for New Juaben South, sworn in as one of its esteemed members. The board, responsible for overseeing Ghana’s Parliament, comprises both sitting and former lawmakers.
Dr. Assibey-Yeboah brings his expertise in economics and finance to the board, which is chaired by Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin. The board’s mandate includes managing the welfare of MPs and parliamentary staff, handling administrative affairs, and addressing operational challenges.
Board Members:
Alban Bagbin: Speaker of Parliament and Chairman of the Board
Ebenezer Ahumah Djietror: Clerk to Parliament
Mahama Ayariga: MP for Bawku Central and Majority Leader
Alexander Afenyo-Markin: MP for Effutu and Minority Leader
Angela Oforiwa Alorwu-Tay: Former MP for Afadjato South
Dr. Mark Assibey-Yeboah: Former MP for New Juaben South
During the inauguration ceremony, Speaker Bagbin emphasized the need to prioritize enhanced security within the parliamentary precincts, citing instances of intruders breaching security as a threat to parliamentary functions.
