News:
March 14, 2019
The family of the late former Member of Parliament for Ellembele, Lee Ocran had called on the Speaker of Parliament Professor Aaron Michael Oquaye.
Member of Parliament for Ellembele, Kofi Amarh Buah led a delegation from the family of the late MP to pay a courtesy call on the Speaker and informed him formally of the arrangements made for the burial.
He was accompanied, by the former Attorney General and Minister of Justice Betty M. Iddrisu and three family members.
The Ellembele lawmaker thanked the Speaker of the House for the delegation from Parliament that came to observe the one week of the late Lee Ocran.
He further pointed out to the Speaker that on 12th of April this year there would be wake-keeping, followed by burial on Saturday the 13th of April and 14th thanks giving service.
Speaker Professor Aaron Michael Oquaye indicated to the family that the House learnt about the passing away of the late MP with shock. And further pointed out that, a letter has been forwarded to the chief of staff, for the state to give the late MP a state burial, as he served in a number of capacities.
“He served in the Executive and the diplomatic area as well, it is just unfortunate that he passed away untimeously, those matters are beyond human control”.
Kwaku Sakyi-Danso/ghanamps.com