Bagbin Announces Maiden Practice and Procedure Week for Parliament The Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has announced that Parliament will hold its maiden Practice and Procedure Week from Monday, 3rd to Saturday, 8th November 2025. Addressing Members of Parliament, the Speaker explained that the Parliamentary Service, through the Legislative Management Services Department, is organizing the initiative as part of ongoing efforts to enhance institutional efficiency, professionalism, and procedural consistency in parliamentary work. According to him, the programme aims to build the knowledge and skills of both Members of Parliament and parliamentary staff in legislative procedures, ethics, and best practices. It will also create an avenue for collective reflection and the exchange of ideas on emerging trends in legislative management. Rt. Hon. Bagbin further noted that the initiative aligns with Parliament’s broader modernization agenda, particularly in

*"Deputy Minority Leader Shares Personal Loss to Raise Breast Cancer Awareness"* Deputy Minority leader, Mrs Patricia Appiagyei has recalled how she lost two members of her family to breast cancer. Speaking at an awareness program organised by Ladies in Parliamentary Service (LIPS) on the theme: Every story is unique, Every journey matters, She raised awareness about breast cancer, emphasizing its impact on families and the importance of early detection. Sharing her personal experience of losing two family members to breast cancer she stressed that, anyone can be at risk, regardless of family history. The MP for Asokwa further encouraged individuals to examine themselves regularly and have their partners do the same. Highlighting that breast cancer is preventable if detected early, and prompt action can save lives. She appreciated the presence of men at the event and emphasizing their role in supporting their partners and others in breast cancer awareness. "Am urging

DAMONGO MP CAUTIONS GOVT TO BRING LGBTQ+ BILL IN IT ORIGINAL FORM. Minority member of parliament for Damongo, Mr Samuel Abu Jinapor has cautioned the government to bring the Promotion of Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Value Bill in its original form. Adding his voice to concerns raised by the house as there is going to be a reintroduction of the bill, he urged the government not to change or water down the bill but bring it forward in it's original form. The house asked about whether a previous bill passed by the eighth parliament is still valid or if it needs revisions. The Speaker guided that the eighth parliament's uncompleted acts, including the bill in question, dissolved with the parliament as The minority leader agrees with this position. The Speaker's guidance suggests the bill needs to be reintroduced in the ninth parliament. The Speaker mentioned proposals to make the bill better, but specifics weren't provided. Human rights were a major concern in the