{"id":219813,"date":"2016-06-05T08:52:20","date_gmt":"2016-06-05T08:52:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=219813"},"modified":"2016-06-05T08:52:20","modified_gmt":"2016-06-05T08:52:20","slug":"mp-backs-directive-restricting-journalists-from-job-600-offices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2016\/06\/mp-backs-directive-restricting-journalists-from-job-600-offices\/","title":{"rendered":"MP backs directive ‘restricting’ journalists from Job 600 offices"},"content":{"rendered":"
The Member of Parliament for the Tano North Constituency in the Brong Ahafo Region, Freda Prempeh, has defended a directive by the Public Affairs department of Parliament which restricts journalists’ access to the offices of MPs.<\/p>\n
The acting Director of Parliament\u2019s Public Affairs Department, Kate Addo, issued a circular which prevents journalists from accessing MPs\u2019 offices at the Job 600 without proper clearance.<\/p>\n
[contextly_sidebar id=”YVe56FB797F93UK0nOKFmCdc2oL4j87M”]Per the new directive, journalists who want to access the Job 600 complex would have to seek clearance from the Public Affairs Department before being allowed into the building to interview MPs.<\/p>\n