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Kadaga wants internal affairs and security ministries to give a statement on murders of women

Kadaga wants internal affairs and security ministries to give a statement on murders of women

The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, has directed the ministry of internal affairs and that of security to come up with a statement on the killings of women in Entebbe and Nansana and also offer solutions to the problem. She says this should be ready by next Tuesday when parliament resumes from recess. She further […]

Kadaga wants government to speed up the landlord and tenants regulatory bill

Kadaga wants government to speed up the landlord and tenants regulatory bill

Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, has tasked government to explaining the continuous delay in tabling a proposed bill that seeks to regulate landlords and tenants in the country. The move follows a petition from Kampala City Traders Association (KACITA) demanding that Parliament enacts a law to regulate landlords and tenants to save the frequent confrontations […]

MPs want Kadaga to intervene in saving situation on escalating sugar prices

MPs want Kadaga to intervene in saving situation on escalating sugar prices

Members of Parliament have appealed to the Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, to intervene in the ongoing escalation of sugar prices in the country and save the common person the burden of paying a high price for a basic commodity like sugar. State minister for trade, Michael Werikhe, while briefing the MPs recently said government […]

Kadaga assures Banyoro of land, vows to kick out absentee landlords

Kadaga assures Banyoro of land, vows to kick out absentee landlords

Speaker of Parliament Rt. Hon Rebecca Kadaga has assured the people of Kibaale district that government is going to buy off land from the absentee landlords and redistribute it back to the indigenous people. Kadaga revealed this  during a thanksgiving ceremony for the Woman MP Kibaale district, Hon Noeline Basemera at the weekend. “Am aware […]

Kadaga wants Aids fund approved to prevent spread of HIV/Aids in Uganda

Kadaga wants Aids fund approved to prevent spread of HIV/Aids in Uganda

The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, has instructed the committee of Parliament on HIV/AIDs to follow up with Ministry of Health so that they can expedite the approval of Aids fund and its regulations and report back to Parliament. Kadaga says Parliament in 2014 passed the HIV Prevention and Control Act which established the Aids […]

Kadaga wants government to involve area MPs in climate change constituency visits

Kadaga wants government to involve area MPs in climate change constituency visits

Members of Parliament are furious over what they say is government’s move to send a team of climate change experts in their constituencies without their knowledge. The matter was raised by the Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, with backing of MPs who included that for:Kawempe North, Latif Sebaggala and the Adjumani district Woman MP, Jessica Ababiku. […]

Kadaga wants government to table electoral reforms for early discussions

Kadaga wants government to table electoral reforms for early discussions

The Speaker of Parliament, Rt.Hon. Rebecca Kadaga has re-echoed the need for the government to table electoral reforms early to avoid past mistakes. Kadaga said that the pursuit for electoral reforms started in the 9th Parliament with a call for a complete overhaul of the electoral system and institutions. “A lot of consultations and recommendations […]

Universities should teach more foreign languages for Ugandans to tap international jobs-Kadaga.

Universities should  teach more foreign languages for Ugandans to tap international jobs-Kadaga.

The Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Rebecca Kadaga, has called on Ugandan Universities teach more foreign languages so that their graduates can favorably compete for international jobs. Rt. Hon. Kadaga made the call in her keynote address at the Sixth Annual Vice Chancellors Conference at the Silver Springs Hotel in Bugolobi on Saturday. The Speaker […]

Kadaga wants speedy assessment of Kibuku government services,defends MP’s burial expenses.

Kadaga wants speedy assessment of Kibuku government services,defends MP’s burial expenses.

The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga, has directed the Parliamentary Committees on Works, Education, Health and Finance including respective ministries to speed up the assessment of giving Kibuku district government services which are urgently required for the communities. Kadaga made the directive while at the thanksgiving ceremony of the area MPs who included; the […]

Kadaga asks NPA to use stringent measures if the country is to realise middle income status.

Kadaga asks NPA to use stringent measures if the country is to realise middle income status.

Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga, has said that the National Planning Authority (NPA) has to come up with stringent mechanisms if the country is to realize the middle income status by 2020. Kadaga said this while officiated at the orientation meeting for the Members of the Uganda Parliamentary Forum on food security, population and development […]