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Address payment of pre-medical interns
Posted: 22 Jun 2023 The Speaker, Anita Among has tasked the Prime Minister, Robinah Nabbanja to present a report on the progress of payment of pre-medical interns. “This report will help us as the legislature to plan... -
Defence Minister to present statement on Kasese killings
Posted: 21 Jun 2023 Parliament has directed the Minister of Defence and Veteran Affairs to present a statement on killings and abductions of students of Lhubirira Secondary School in Kasese District. Suspected Allied... -
Parliament to publish MPs attendance
Posted: 21 Jun 2023 The Speaker, Anita Among, has said that Parliament will start publishing the attendance of Members of Parliament and ministers as part of the accountability to the constituents. In her communication... -
Mapenduzi resigns from PAC (Local Gov’t), appointed chairperson of Public Service Committee
Posted: 21 Jun 2023 Bardege-Layibi County Member of Parliament, Hon. Martin Ojara Mapenduzi will chair the Committee on Public Service and Local Government following his designation by the Government Chief Whip. This... -
National Sports Bill to be reconsidered
Posted: 20 Jun 2023 The National Sports Bill, 2023 that President Yoweri Museveni did not assent to has been referred to the Committee on Education and Sports for reconsideration. The Bill which was passed 02 March 2023... -
Committee roots for Hass Avocado and macadamia growing
Posted: 20 Jun 2023 The Committee on Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries has urged government to subsidise the cost of Hass avocado and macadamia seedlings. In a report presented by the Chairperson, Hon. Janet... -
Budget: President preaches value addition to improve economy
Posted: 16 Jun 2023 President Yoweri Museveni has emphasised that all efforts should be made to add value food and minerals to boost their market price. The President listed coffee, cotton, timber, cocoa, gold, iron ore... -
Budget Reading: Economy resilient, in steady recovery - Kasaija
Posted: 16 Jun 2023 The Minister of Finance, Planning, and Economic Development, Hon. Matia Kasaija, has reiterated that the country’s economy grew by 5.5 per cent in the current financial year surpassing the 2021/2022... -
MPs urged to monitor budget execution
Posted: 15 Jun 2023 Legislators have been urged to go beyond their role of appropriating and approving the budget and ensure that oversight is carried out. The call was made by the Speaker, Anita Among, in her... -
Speaker applauds MPs on performance as Third Session commences
Posted: 08 Jun 2023 The Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among, has commended legislators for their improved performance during the Second Session of the 11th Parliament. “The Bills passed in the Second Session exceed the...