All posts tagged "Parliament of Uganda"
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208NewsParliament distances self from Sh40M handout given to legislators
A dozen of MPs majority of whom asked for anonymity to speak freely on the issue said the money was dished out...
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312HealthMPs reassure health workers on salary increment
Health workers under different associations went on strike on 16 May 2022 demanding that government comes clear on the amount that will...
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238Latest NewsTayebwa calls for dialogue on contraceptive use
Tayebwa made this call while meeting a delegation of the All Party Parliamentary Group from the United Kingdom on Monday, 30 May...
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298Big StoryMinister Oboth says UPDF does not operate any safe houses in the country
“I have heard issues of safe houses even before I became Minister of Defence and my response is that we do not...
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257NewsMPs reject proposal to give ministries power over Non-Tax Revenue fees
Non-Tax Revenue (NRT) is charged against services provided by government and payable only when the services are availed for example passport and...
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438Big StoryMPs block sh2.5bn gov’t request to teach morals on fighting corruption
West Budama MP, Hon. Fox Odoi in review of the draft report tabled by Ms. Ababiku trashed the government request saying the...
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205NationalEconomy expected to grow at 6% in Shs47.2 trillion budget – Minister
Minister Musasizi however promised that borrowing in the financial year will not exceed 53.9% of GDP as provided in the Charter of...
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361NationalMinister Magyezi seeks amendment of Public Finance Management Act
According to Magyezi, the provisions of the current act which mandates Parliament to appropriate revenue collected by local governments through the central...
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258NationalShs 1bn fine awaits victims of electricity vandalism
This passing of the bill comes at a time when the country has been experiencing vandalism of power lines, transformers, poles and...
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434NationalShs1.2bn Oulanyah burial cash finally released
Obore said that Speaker Anita Among and clerk to Parliament Adolf Mwesige have marshalled all the efforts to support the national organising...
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290NewsNRM fronts Thomas Tayebwa for Deputy Speaker
Tayebwa, who is also the NRM Chief Whip in the 11th parliament went through unopposed during the party caucus held at the...
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391NationalIncorporate redundant staff into other ministries – MPs
According to Hon Tony Awany, the Nwoya County MP,said the staff should be considered for posting to the Ministries of Agriculture and...
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235NationalDon’t destroy crops of evictees – MPs
Erute South Member of Parliament, Hon Jonathan Odur said there is discrimination in enforcement of wetland protection adding that evictions in some...
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291NewsLegislators query govt on fate of Ugandans trapped in Ukraine
Lwemiyaga MP Theodre Ssekikubo says over 100 Ugandans are trapped in Ukraine and the numbers might be much more since some people...
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376NationalLegislators worried about high cost of essential commodities
Kampala Central Member of Parliament, Hon Mohammed Nsereko said the concerns of high fuel prices have now shifted to the increased prices...
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345Big StoryMotion to Censure Muhwezi collapses as Opposition fail to collect 176 signatures
The motion followed a previous move made by Opposition legislators on February 3 to boycott plenary sittings until the government made a...
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359NationalUganda to commence her Covid-19 vaccine trials in March
Committee members tasked the scientists to sensitise Ugandans on the progress made in research and when such products will be available on...
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377NationalParliament passes Mining and Minerals Bill, 2021
The Bill passed mandates the National Mining Company to hold 15 per cent free equity in all large and medium mining ventures...
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198NationalHeavy penalties in proposed law on cyber harrasment
Nsereko said for likes and views on social media sites, unscrupulous individuals blackmail innocents, sometimes for money, a vice he said must...
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480NationalMP Zaake to appear before Rules Committee over alleged misconduct
In his Twitter post, Zaake regarded the Deputy Speaker as a “dishonest person” who lacks “intelligential prowess.”
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333NationalMinister denies conflict of interest in Terego and Madi-Okollo border dispute
Obiga Kania, who is the Terego East County Member of Parliament, told a sitting of the House on Tuesday, 15 February 2022,...
