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Minister Okello Engola to face committee for contempt of Parliament
Posted: 23 Jan 2020 The Minister of State for Defence and Veteran Affairs, Col (Rtd) Charles Engola Okello will appear before the Committee on Rules, Privileges and Discipline for contempt of Parliament. The directive... -
‘Increase public involvement in legislative processes’
Posted: 23 Jan 2020 Parliament is called upon to provide more platforms for the public to take part legislative and accountability processes that are carried out by Members of Parliament. According to Makerere... -
Speaker inspects Kasolwe stock farm works
Posted: 22 Jan 2020 The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, has commended the contractors of the construction and upgrading of Kasolwe Livestock Farm in Kamuli district. “Now I can see there is some life; some time... -
Parliament mobile App launched
Posted: 22 Jan 2020 The public will now be able to take part in the law making process through a mobile application. The mobile app called Bungeni was launched by the Speaker, Rebecca Kadaga after the Inter-faith prayer... -
Speaker calls for enforcement of Copyright law
Posted: 21 Jan 2020 The Speaker, Rebecca Kadaga directs the Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs to provide information on the establishment of a Collecting Society as prescribed in the Copyrights and... -
Education Ministry to report on construction of schools
Posted: 21 Jan 2020 The Ministry of Education and Sports is expected to present status report on the construction of seed schools in Uganda. According to Speaker of Parliament Rebecca Kadaga, the Ministry is to present... -
Church calls for passing of Marriage and Divorce Bill
Posted: 21 Jan 2020 Pastor Joseph Sserwada, the leader of the Born Again Community in Uganda has called for the passing of the Marriage and Divorce Bill which he says has been on the shelves for long. Speaking at the... -
Kadaga calls for census of Persons with Albinism
Posted: 20 Jan 2020 Government should make a deliberate effort towards compiling data for Persons with Albinism (PWA) while carrying out national census, the Speaker Rebecca Kadaga has said. She said this will help in... -
Attorney General calls for increased staffing
Posted: 16 Jan 2020 The Attorney General, William Byaruhanga, has appealed to Parliament to prioritise recruitment of staff at the Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, arguing that low staffing is to blame... -
Ugandans petition Parliament over Dunamiscoins
Posted: 16 Jan 2020 Over 5,000 people have petitioned Parliament seeking a refund of money invested in Dunamiscoins Resource Ltd, a private firm that accepted deposits before suddenly closing shop in December....