{
  "id": 18273783,
  "title": "Parliament to introduce biometric attendance, electronic voting systems",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/05/parliament-to-introduce-biometric-attendance-electronic-voting-systems",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-05T07:59:44.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Ghanaian Times",
    "slug": "ghanaian-times",
    "url": "https://ghanaiantimes.com.gh/parliament-to-introduce-biometric-attendance-electronic-voting-systems/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "PARLIAMENT is to introduce a fully biometric attendance system for Members of Parliament (MPs), replacing the traditional paper-based register, as part of efforts to strengthen accountability, transparency and efficiency in parliamentary proceedings. Under the new arrangement, MPs will be required to record their attendance through designated biometric consoles, with the traditional attendance…",
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  "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."
}