The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, travelled to England over the weekend. He was accompanied by members of the Parliamentary Select Committee on Youth and Sports.

Their visit was to meet with the English football club Sunderland A.F.C. The purpose was to strengthen ties concerning the Democracy Cup.

The Democracy Cup is an initiative started by the Speaker. It serves as a platform for various activities.

Discussions were held to explore new opportunities for this initiative. The visit aims to deepen the partnership between Ghana's Parliament and Sunderland.