December 15, 2017

Minister of Communications, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful has indicated that Parliament has to come out with a clear laid down rules if Deputy Ministers should not be allowed to answer questions.

Mrs Ekuful further noted that she was happy that the records have been set straight that, her Deputy was not sack from the floor of the House.

Her comment comes in the wake of media publication that the Deputy Communication Minister was sacked from Parliament House.

According to the Communications Minister, she does not think it will ever happen again, that her Deputy will be denied an opportunity to answer question on the floor and indicated she wish the House could apologies but she knew it will never come.

Speaking in an interview, she said she was satisfied with the comment of the Speaker that, the House has nothing against the Ministry and the issue would be looked into. She further admonished Journalist to cross check their facts before publishing their stories in Parliament.

By: Kwaku Sakyi-Danso/ghanamps.com