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MPs demand report on status of health facilities
Posted: 22 Jul 2021 The Deputy Speaker, Anita Among has directed the Ministry of Health to carry out a comprehensive audit of the state of district hospitals and health centres around the country and report to the House... -
Parliament to scrutinise Covid-19 relief funds
Posted: 22 Jul 2021 The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among, has directed the Public Accounts Committees on Central Governments and the Local Governments to scrutinise the list of beneficiaries for the Covid-19... -
Deputy Clerk to act as Mwesige appointment is formalised
Posted: 21 Jul 2021 The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Hon Anita Among, has appointed Mr Waiswa Henry Yoweri to discharge the functions of the Clerk to Parliament as the appointment of Hon Adolf Mwesige is formalised. Mr... -
Napak’s Matany Hospital fighting COVID-19 against all odds
Posted: 19 Jul 2021 The Parliament COVID-19 taskforce has commended St. Kizito Matany Hospital in Napak district for the care they accord their clients despite the odds they face. The MPs made these remarks during their... -
573 infected with Covid-19 in Pader
Posted: 16 Jul 2021 Pader district has registered 573 Covid-19 positive cases following tests on 7,461 people. Of these, eight persons have died, with 390 recoveries. Pader District Acting Health Officer (DHO), Anna... -
MPs call for urgent relief response
Posted: 15 Jul 2021 Members of Parliament have called on Government to urgently intervene provide relief to areas that have been affected by disasters. Gulu Woman District MP, Hon. Sharon Bamoi said heavy rains have... -
LOP presents Shadow Cabinet to Parliament
Posted: 15 Jul 2021 The Leader of the Opposition Hon. Mathias Mpuuga, has presented a list of the new Shadow Cabinet that will serve in the 11th Parliament. In a plenary session chaired by Deputy Speaker, Anita Among... -
Parliamentary Commission fully constituted with approval of backbench MPs
Posted: 14 Jul 2021 Lawmakers have approved the four backbench commissioners representing the ruling party and the Opposition in the 11th Parliament. Zombo district woman MP, Hon Esther Afoyochan who is serving her... -
Parliament Rules amended to accommodate MPs on committees
Posted: 14 Jul 2021 Following the growth in the size of Parliament, legislators have amended the Rules of Procedure that will see the all members serve on a sectoral and standing committee. Kira Municipality MP, Hon.... -
All health centres should treat Covid-19, says MPs
Posted: 14 Jul 2021 MPs on the Western Region cluster of the Parliament Covid-19 Taskforce has continued with its inspection of health facilities, coming face to face with the need to open all capable health centres to...