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  • Kadaga decries child trafficking

    Posted: 06 Jun 2018 The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, has commended good samaritans who have offered help to children whose rights are taken advantage of and has committed to support proposals to tackle the...

  • Speaker lauds HIV vaccine research

    Posted: 06 Jun 2018 The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, has applauded the Vaccine Interest Group (VIG) for their research initiatives intended to find a cure for HIV/AIDS. Kadaga made the remarks while...

  • Kadaga to engage Kenyatta on UN Base

    Posted: 05 Jun 2018 The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, has reiterated her concerns over the proposed transfer of the United Nations base at Entebbe to Kenya, which she said would affect the livelihoods of...

  • Rice farmers protest tax waiver

    Posted: 05 Jun 2018 Rice farmers have sought Parliament’s intervention to stop government from giving 100 percent duty free importation to rice importers. The Chairperson of the Rice Association of Uganda, Racheal...

  • Kadaga warns cross border charcoal dealers

    Posted: 04 Jun 2018 Speaker Rebecca Kadaga has called for an end to charcoal burning and its exportation to neighboring countries. Kadaga said Parliament shall establish punitive measures against those involved in the...

  • Parliament Prorogued

    Posted: 04 Jun 2018 The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Jacob Oulanyah, has today prorogued Parliament, marking  the end of the Second Session of the 10th Parliament. Article 95 (3) of the Constitution provides that the...

  • Parliament passes shs32.4 trillion National Budget

    Posted: 04 Jun 2018 Parliament has approved shs32.4 trillion as the annual national Budget for the 2018/2019 financial year. The House presided over by the Deputy Speaker Jacob Oulanyah, on Friday 1 June 2018 passed the...

  • Stay Apaa land evictions-Oulanyah

    Posted: 04 Jun 2018 The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Jacob Oulanyah has directed that evictions in Apaa Parish, Paboo Sub County in Amuru district be stayed until President Yoweri Museveni intervenes. Oulanyah made the...

  • MPs call for action on fraudsters

    Posted: 04 Jun 2018 Members of Parliament have expressed concern over continued use of their mobile phone contacts by fraudsters to con unsuspecting members of the public. This was raised by Hon. Elijah Okupa (FDC,...

  • Importation of old cars banned

    Posted: 04 Jun 2018 Cars older than fifteen years from September 2018 will no longer be allowed into the country following the enactment of the Traffic and Road Safety (Amendment) Act 2018. The initial government...

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