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The speaker of parliament Rebecca Kadaga has warned Committee Chairpersons and all parliamentary Clerks who dodge committee seating’s saying they risk being named and shamed. While officiating at the opening of the retreat of the new committee chairpersons, and their deputies, commissioners and support stuff at imperial resort Hotel Entebbe, Kadaga said that Clerks have […]
Students have warned MPs against the promotion of foreign aid as the solution to sustainable development. This warning came out during a mock debate that was organized on Tuesday to commemorate the Commonwealth day at the Parliament of Uganda. The debate was chaired by the deputy speaker of Parliament, Jacob Oulanyah and it was […]
National Resistance Movement (NRM) rebel MPs on Friday filed an application seeking permanent injunction, restraining parliament speaker from suspending them from parliament. The rebel MPs claims that they have an appeal challenging the orders of the Constitutional Court that required them to vacate their seats in Uganda parliament. The government rebel MPs […]
Persons with disability under the Uganda Paralympic committee which advocate for sports for the disabled persons have petitioned parliament demanding for a special budget to the Uganda Paralympic committee to ensure that sports persons with disability engage in sports without any limitation. The petition was handed over to the deputy speaker of parliament Jacob Oulanyah […]
Ugandans have witnessed a number of people earning huge salaries and businesses but when they die we burry them in bushes, farms and in bushy banana plantations. Not so long ago, Uganda’s minister for East African Affairs, Eliya Kategaya died…but his family members in Ntungamo scrubled to find somewhere to put his body. So […]
The Parliaments of Uganda and Ethiopia have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) which will see the two institutions working together to promote peace and stability in the Great Lakes region. Rt.Hon. Rebecca Kadaga who signed on behalf of Uganda Parliament ,and Rt.Hon. Abadulla Gemeda Dago for the House of People’s Representatives of the Federal […]
The East African Court of Justice 1st stance Division has dismissed a reference that was seeking the declaration by the Court, that the rules of procedure of the election of members of EALA (East African Legislative Assembly) that was adopted by the Parliament of the Republic of Uganda are contrary to the Treaty for the […]
In August this year the Deputy Speaker of Uganda Parliament, Jacob Oulanyah was in thrust in the eye of the storm when he presided over the passing of the Public Order Management Bill, which many people in Uganda and human rights activists around the world branded illegal and draconian since it gave the Uganda […]
Members of Parliament have criticized the chairpersons of the committees of parliament for sitting on peoples petitions sent to parliament seeking for interventions on the matter they think that government had failed find solutions. Mps said that people take their petitions to parliament for quick solution but the peoples petitions are not handled by committees […]
Parliament has directed the ministry of works to stop demolishing people’s properties for road construction before they receive their money for compensation. The directive was made by the deputy speaker of parliament Jacob Oulanyah after Bukoto East MP Florence Namayanja reported to parliament that people whose properties were destroyed on Masaka road which is being […]