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Tayebwa, South Sudan VP close EAC games
Posted: 02 Dec 2022 The East African Community Inter-Parliamentary Games have come to a close in Juba, South Sudan, with Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Thomas Tayebwa, joining South Sudan’s, Vice President, Dr James Wani... -
Members call for improved funding to Uganda's foreign missions
Posted: 02 Dec 2022 Members of Parliament have called on Government to provide adequate funding and other necessary support to Uganda’s missions abroad, to ensure their smooth operations. The MPs were debating a Report... -
US City honours Speaker Oulanyah
Posted: 01 Dec 2022 The Board of Aldermen, the legislative body for the City of St. Louis, Missouri in the US has paid a memorial tribute to former Speaker of Parliament, Jacob L’Okori Oulanyah, who died in March this... -
Protect SACCOs in new MDI law – Speaker Among
Posted: 01 Dec 2022 Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among, has instructed the House Committee on Finance scrutinizing the Microfinance Deposit-Taking Institutions (Amendment) Bill, 2022 to ensure inclusion of laws that... -
MPs want explanation on persistent power outage
Posted: 01 Dec 2022 Parliament has asked the Minister of Energy and Mineral development to present a comprehensive statement on persistent power outage in the country. There has been persistent power outage in the... -
Govt plans to rationalise tax incentives next year
Posted: 01 Dec 2022 The Ministry of Finance, Planning, and Economic Development has assured Parliament of Government plans to rationalise tax incentives to realize its efficient and effective implementation. This was... -
Speaker urges finance minister to resolve challenges slowing saving groups
Posted: 30 Nov 2022 The Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among, has tasked the Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development and other stakeholders to find a lasting solution to the challenges affecting the growth... -
MPs irked by the raids on police posts, urge gov’t to watch over veterans
Posted: 30 Nov 2022 Members of Parliament have expressed concern over the recent attacks on police posts in which officers on duty were injured or killed and guns stolen. A report by the State Minister for Internal... -
Deputy Speaker urges MPs to adhere to Parliament rules
Posted: 30 Nov 2022 The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Thomas Tayebwa, has urged legislators to strictly adhere to the Parliamentary rules of procedure when debating in the House. Tayebwa’s guidance followed Tuesday, 29... -
House Committee queries Local Govt Regulations
Posted: 30 Nov 2022 The Committee on Local Government has instructed the Minister for Local Government to revisit and harmonise provisions in the Local Governments (Cities) Regulations, 2022. The Regulations, which are...