![“To deal with the financing gap in the Government budgets for FY 2019/20 and FY 2020/21, Ministry of Finance will seek for a budget support loan on concessional terms worth US$ 100 , million for FY 2019/20 and US$ 90 million for FY 2020/21 from the World Bank.” This was a statement by Hon. Matia Kasaija (Minister of Finance) while presenting a statement on the economic impact of COVID-19 on Uganda to Parliament. The Minister told the August House that […]](http://parliamentwatch.ug/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/MATIA-KASAIJA.jpg)
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![In February this year, the Speaker of Parliament received a petition by a concerned citizen regarding the financial loss caused by KCCA and she referred the matter to the Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE). On the 17th March 2020, Eng. Andrew Kitaka, the Acting Executive Director for Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) appeared before COSASE over a petition by the concerned citizen that KCCA had caused a financial loss to Government by making it contribute 10% […]](http://parliamentwatch.ug/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/COSASE.jpeg)
![By Allen Mutesi The government rolled out the new lower secondary education curriculum in February 2020 with the aim of creating meeting the learners’ needs especially in regard to skills training and enhancement. The Minister for Education, Hon. Janet Museveni, in her statement to Parliament, said that the need to review the curriculum was overdue since it had not been revisited since the colonial education system was introduced. The Minister revealed that the old curriculum was channelling out graduates with […]](http://parliamentwatch.ug/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/schools.jpeg)
![“This brief is for the purpose of seeking authorization of Parliament and as required under Article 159 of the Constitution of the Government of the Republic of Uganda, to allow the Government to borrow up to USD 229.47 million from the African Development Bank (ADB) and Euro 90 million (equiv. to USD 105 million) from Agence Francaise De Development (AFD) to finance the Construction of Kampala Jinja Expressway (KJE) Project.” This was a statement by Hon. David Bahati the State […]](http://parliamentwatch.ug/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Bahati.jpg)
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Plenary Highlights for 11th of March, 2020
Chaired by the Speaker of Parliament the Rt. Hon. Rebecca Kadaga Muhammad Nsereko of Kampala Central raised a Matter of National Importance on the rampant police brutality citing the cases of the S. 6 student shot in the mout... More »
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Plenary Highlights for 10th of March, 2020.
Chaired by the Rt. Hon. Rebecca Kadaga who informed the House about a petition by Motor vehicle operators Association against the renewal of the SGC contract. They prayed that the contract be awarded to local firms to inspect... More »
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The Uganda Cancer Institute embarks on the construction of radiotherapy bunkers for radiotherapy treatment.
“During the FY 2018/19, Uganda Cancer Institute had an approved budget of UGX 93 billion of which Government’s contribution was UGX 28.8 billion and external financing was UGX 64.2 billion. Amount released by treasury was... More »
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Parliament passes Electoral Reforms ahead of the 2021 General Elections
On the 5th March, 2020 Parliament passed two bills that were remaining of the five electoral reforms ahead of the 2021 general elections. The other three bills were passed in the proceeding sittings. The bills were passed wit... More »
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Gulu University on spot over accountability for FY 2018/19.
“The University collected NTR of UGX. 8.7 billion within the year. The UGX 12.08 billion reported in the accounts is a system error. The University endeavored to correct this error, but at the time of preparation of these a... More »
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The Civil Society Organisations (CSO) meets the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Climate Change.
On Tuesday 3rd March 2020, a coalition of Civil Society Organizations that working around issues of climate change, climate justice and environmental democracy in Uganda and East Africa met with Members of the Parliamentary S... More »
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