The registration process for Members of Parliament-elect for the 9th Parliament of Ghana’s 4th Republic is set to begin on December 25, 2024, Parliament has announced.
A statement issued on December 24 outlined that the registration will begin with an online exercise, followed by a physical registration from January 2 to 6, 2025.
Members-elect will receive targeted invitations via WhatsApp or email. Those requiring further assistance can contact the registration officers at the provided phone numbers.
The statement also noted that MPs-elect will be transported by bus from Parliament to Independence Square at 8:00 a.m. on January 6, ahead of key ceremonial events.
The schedule for the inauguration of the 9th Parliament is as follows:
Election and Swearing-In of Speaker and MPs-Elect:
Date: Monday, January 6, 2025
Time:
Speaker Election: 11:00 p.m.
Seating of Members: 9:00 p.m.
Swearing-in of Speaker and MPs-elect: Midnight
Swearing-In of President and Vice President-Elect:
Date: Tuesday, January 7, 2025
Time:
Ceremony: 10:00 a.m.
Members to be seated: 9:00 a.m.
Transport: MPs will be bussed to Independence Square at 8:00 a.m.
Source:TheDotNews