The Parliamentary Appointments Committee has vetted and approved the 2nd deputy Inspector General of government for the second term office. The Committee Chaired by the Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, examined the 2nd deputy IGG Mariam Wangadwa. Who was reappointed by the president to serve for another four year term. After the committee Wangadwa said […]
The parliamentary appointments committee has vetted and approved the Inspector General of government for the five year second term of office. The president renewed the IGG’s Justice Irene Mulyagonja term of office contract after serving the first five years battling the cases of corruption. Justice Mulyagonja today morning appeared before the parliamentary appointments committee chaired by the […]
The Parliamentary appointments committee chaired by speaker Kadaga has vetted and approved Prof. Emmanuel Tumusiime Mutebile as the governor bank of Uganda for the next five years, after he was re-appointed by President Museveni for the fifth term. According to Sources which attended the meeting, the committee approved Mutebile after serious grilling for having assisted the ruling NRM party with […]
The Parliamentary appointments committee approved the members of the Board of the Petroleum Authority. The committee that approved the Board of the Petroleum Authority was chaired by the Speaker of parliament Rebecca Kadaga. The Board of the Petroleum Authority vetted Dr. Jane Nambakire Mulemwa as Chairperson and two members to the board counsel; Kiryowa Kiwanuka […]
The Parliamentary Appointment Committee is to vet the Attorney General and his Deputy on Thursday this week following their recent appointment by the president. The Deputy Speaker of Parliament Jacob Oulanyah during Monday’s parliament sitting informed the house. Fred Ruhindi will be vetted as the new Attorney General replacing Peter Nyombi whom the president dropped […]
The Kampala High court has declined to grant an application in which Hon James Kakooza was challenging the decision of the Parliamentary appointments committee in failing to avail him with its vetting decision on his ministerial appointment. In his ruling, Justice Eldard Mwangutsya has advised Kakooza to wait and hear from the President who may […]
The Parliamentary Appointments committee has asked court to dismiss an application in which Hon. James Kakooza is seeking court orders to compel the said committee issue him with its vetting decision on his ministerial appointment. Goretti Arinaitwe, who represented the committee in the suit today, has told the high court session presided over by Justice […]
Kibuku county MP and former ministerial nominee Saleh Kamba has rubbished and blasted the appointments committee of Parliament calling it a collection of people filled with malice. Kamba who had been nominated for minister of state for Bunyoro affairs says the committee members, having failed to pin him on academic grounds, resorted to his being […]
The parliamentary committee vetting ministers has ordered state minister primary health care appointee James Kakooza to bring more evidence supporting his academic credentials. Sources that attended the committee chaired by Rebecca Kadaga say Kakooza’s approval was deferred awaiting him to bring more evidence regarding his academic credentials. Sources say that unlike Kakooza who spent several minutes in […]
The parliamentary appointments committee on May 31 disqualified the appointment of the Hoima Municipality MP, Henry Muganwa Kajura as a cabinet minister for Public Service due his advanced age. Kajura will make 77 years in July 7 2011 Kajura who had been appointed by President Museveni on Friday as the second Deputy Prime Minister and […]