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New Sheema North MP sworn in
Posted: 07 Nov 2018 The new Member of Parliament for Sheema North, Hon Naome Kibaaju has been sworn in. This brings to total 459 MPs in the 10th Parliament. In a sitting chaired by the Deputy Speaker, Jacob Oulanyah, on... -
Education Ministry asked to explain exam mess
Posted: 07 Nov 2018 Parliament has tasked the Ministry of Education to explain the circumstances under which some pupils did not sit their final exams. This followed concerns raised by Bunyole West MP, Hon. James... -
Parliament prioritises debate on forest reserves
Posted: 07 Nov 2018 Parliament is set to debate a motion on the decision taken by Cabinet to gazette forests in the country. Presiding over the plenary sitting on Tuesday, 06 November 2018, the Deputy Speaker of... -
Oulanyah cautions committees on slow progress of work
Posted: 06 Nov 2018 The Deputy Speaker, Jacob Oulanyah, has faulted parliamentary committees for failing to expedite their work, which has in turn affected the output of Parliament. Oulanyah said that in the previous... -
Oulanyah tips on National Dialogue Process
Posted: 06 Nov 2018 The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Jacob Oulanyah, has challenged the Inter-Religious Council of Uganda to ensure that the planned National Dialogue achieves its intended purpose. The Inter Religious... -
Uganda Heart Institute needs more support - Oulanyah
Posted: 05 Nov 2018 The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Jacob Oulanyah has pledged to support plans to expand the Uganda Heart Institute and its work of saving the lives of Ugandans. Oulanyah commended the Institute... -
Former Crane Bank Workers Petition Parliament
Posted: 02 Nov 2018 Former workers of Crane Bank who were dismissed following its take over by DFCU Bank have petitioned Parliament over what they call unfair dismissal.. Isaac Ssemakadde, the legal representative for... -
Empower women to rid Africa of corruption
Posted: 02 Nov 2018 Legislators meeting in Kigali, Rwanda want African governments to give women more leadership positions as a solution to curbing corruption. They say women tend to behave more honestly than men and... -
Upgrade UAE Mission, MPs asked
Posted: 02 Nov 2018 Uganda’s Embassy in the UAE has appealed to Members of Parliament to push for an upgrade of the Mission to medium or large-scale status to enable it handle the increased volume of services required... -
Kadaga to support National Dialogue Process
Posted: 01 Nov 2018 The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga has welcomed t plans to hold a national dialogue saying that it is timely. The Inter-Religious Council will launch the National Dialogue process on 21...