Parliament concludes vetting of ministers
Parliament has completed the vetting of Cabinet and state ministers who were recently appointed by the President Yoweri Museveni.
The two-day exercise was carried out by the Appointments Committee chaired by Speaker Jacob Marksons Oboth.…
Vetted Ministers Commit to Achieving Government Targets
Ministers designate have pledged to contribute towards the achievement of government plans and targets during their tenure.
The ministers, were speaking after appearing before the Parliament Committee on Appointments for vetting on the…
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43 Cabinet Ministers Vetted as Appointees Outline Priorities for New Term
The Appointments Committee has vetted 42 out of the 81 persons appointed for ministerial positions by the President last week.
After their vetting, several of the nominees outlining their priorities for their portfolios.
The vetting…
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Appointments Committee Begins Vetting of Ministerial Nominees
Parliament’s Committee on Appointments has commenced the vetting of 81 persons nominated for various ministerial positions.
The Appointments Committee is chaired by the Speaker, Jacob Marksons Oboth and deputised by the Deputy Speaker,…
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Appointments Committee set to vet new Cabinet Ministers
Ministers designate will be vetted by the Appointments Committee of Parliament starting Monday, 01 June 2026.
Appointed by the President Yoweri Museveni mid-week, the ministers designate are expected to interact with the committee chaired…
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Oboth Chairs maiden sitting, pledges fairness and equity
Speaker, Jacob Marksons Oboth has pledged diligence, fairness and equity during his stewardship of the 12th Parliament.
“As your Speaker, I bear a profound obligation to elevate and empower all of you to effectively execute your mandate of…
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New MPs warned against making speakers sources of income
The Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa has warned legislators in the 12th Parliament against making their leaders sources of personal financial rescue.
While opening the three-day induction of the new parliament on Tuesday, 26 May 2026,…
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Oboth, Tayebwa take leadership of the 12th Parliament
West Budama Central County Member of Parliament, Hon. Jacob Marksons Oboth, has been elected Speaker of the 12th Parliament after attaining 441 votes.
The election, presided over by Chief Justice Flavian Zeija on Monday, 25 May 2026, took…
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