November 20, 2018
Member of Parliament (MP) for Ahanta West and a member of the Communications Committee, Ebenezer Kojo Kum has said it would be very disingenuous on his part as a member of the committee to kick against the passage of the Right to Information (RTI) Bill.

According to him the Bill which is at the consideration stage that has receive media attention was referred to the joint committee of Communications, Constitutional, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs committee to work on.

He further noted that this is a bill that has gone through engagement with civil society groups and has enjoy a broader consultation.

“Mr. K. T. Hammond’s comments that government would no longer have secrets if Parliament passes the law is his personal view, and he is entitled to that, the major work is being done in Parliament”.

By: Kwaku Sakyi-Danso/ghanamps.com