{
  "id": 10818380,
  "title": "Speaker Bagbin rejects Minority’s motion for a bipartisan probe into narcotic seizures",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/speaker-bagbin-rejects-minoritys-motion-for-a-bipartisan-probe-into",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-30T00:05:54.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "GBC Ghana",
    "slug": "gbc-ghana",
    "url": "https://www.gbcghanaonline.com/news/speaker-rejects-motion-for-probe-into-narcotic-seizures/2026/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "By Ashiadey Dotse Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has ruled a motion seeking parliamentary inquiry into recent major narcotic seizures linked to Ghana as inadmissible. The ruling was delivered during Parliament’s emergency sitting on Tuesday, September 29, 2026. The Speaker said he reached the decision after considering the motion, its proposed terms of reference, ongoing […]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
        "title": "Cocaine probe: Majority used super majority with Speaker’s support to weaken Parliament – Afenyo-Markin",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/cocaine-probe-majority-used-super-majority-with-speakers-support-to",
        "published": "2026-09-29T19:53:47.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}