The external sittings which has been set for Mondays and Saturdays is to enable the legislature to conduct a backlog of businesses.
The deputy Majority leader, Sarah Adwoa Safo explained that the sittings will enable the House to deliberate on critical issues which are time-bound.
Sarah Adwoa Safo
Meanwhile, the Minority in parliament wants an early adjournment of the house over health concerns.
First Deputy Minority Whip, Ahmed Ibrahim, in a similar situation in 2019 intimated that the practice of having late night sittings and extended periods of parliamentary meetings is having a toll on their health as well as that of reporters who are compelled to endure such long hours.