# Bagbin pushes for direct election of ECOWAS Parliament members to deepen democracy - MyJoyOnline

> Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, the Speaker of Parliament, has called on the ECOWAS Parliament to adopt the direct election of its members.

- Published: 2026-09-24T06:00:32.431Z
- Updated: 2026-09-24T11:00:53.183Z
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- Topics: Politics
- Involves: Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, Article 112(3) of the 1992 Constitution, Order 53 of the Standing Orders of Parliament, Parliament, Speaker of Parliament

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- 2026-09-24T06:00:32.431Z - MyJoyOnline: [Bagbin pushes for direct election of ECOWAS Parliament members to deepen democracy - MyJoyOnline](https://www.myjoyonline.com/bagbin-pushes-for-direct-election-of-ecowas-parliament-members-to-deepen-democracy/)
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