Financial Penalty should be taken from NDC MPs for Boycotting parliamentary sitting – PNC

The opposition People’s National Convention (PNC) is worried the decision by the Minority in Parliament to boycott proceedings in solidarity with some colleague members is tantamount to causing financial loss to the state. The PNC has, therefore, urged the Finance Minister to surcharge all members of the Minority on days they will be absent from the House. This was contained in a statement issued by PNC’s General Secretary Janet Asana Nabla on Friday, July 7. The statement said inasmuch as the Minority has every right to express support for any member, “the decision to boycott sitting due to criminal charges…