![Parliament has approved Maj (Rtd) Jessica Alupo as the Vice President of Uganda following her appointment by the H.E the President. In a Plenary sitting chaired by the Deputy Speaker of Parliament Anita Among on Monday 14th June 2021, Ruhinda North MP Thomas Tayebwa seconded by Bakabulindi Charles, Workers Representative motion for a resolution of parliament to approve Jessica Alupo as Vice President of Uganda. Alupo is a District Woman Representative for Katakwi and a retired Major of the Uganda […]](http://parliamentwatch.ug/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Jessica-Alupo-1400x912.jpg)
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![Parliament has approved Robina Nabbanja as the Prime Minister of Uganda who also servers as the Leader of Government Business, after the appointment by President H.E Yoweri Museveni. In a Plenary sitting chaired by the Deputy Speaker of Parliament Anita Among on Monday 14th June 2021, Kikizi East Chris Baryomunsi, moved a motion for a resolution of parliament to approve Nabbanja as the new Prime Minister of Uganda. The motion was seconded by Betty Amongi Akena Baryomunsi called upon the MPs […]](http://parliamentwatch.ug/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Robina-Nabbanja-1400x912.jpg)
![The number of Ministers has now increased from seventy-nine to eighty after Parliament approved the motion allowing the President to vary the number to cater for the portfolio of the elderly. In a Plenary sitting Chaired by the Speaker Jacob Oulanyah on 10th June 2021 at Kololo Ceremonial grounds, West Budama North East MP, Hon Fox Odoi Oyweloyo seconded by Hon Cecilia Ogwal, moved the motion to vary the number of Ministers. Odoi told the MPs that the portfolio of the elderly is necessary for the […]](http://parliamentwatch.ug/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Parliament-of-Uganda.jpg)
![President Museveni has wondered why murder suspects continue to be granted bail notwithstanding overwhelming evidence against the accused. President Museveni was concerned the move would eventually discourage security agencies/personel from arresting the suspects and resort to shooting them dead since they know that the suspects even if arrested would still be released. Museveni made these remarks while delivering his address on the State of the Nation to Parliament chaired by Speaker Jacob Oulanyah on Friday, 04 June 2021 held at […]](http://parliamentwatch.ug/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/H.E-Yoweri-Kaguta-Museveni-President-of-Uganda.jpg)
![President Museveni has reassured the country of safety despite a shooting incident this week by assassins that wanted to claim the life of Gen Katumba Wamala, a UPDF representative at Parliament and also the immediate former works and Transport Minister. The President made this assurance while delivering his address on the State of the Nation to Parliament chaired by Speaker Jacob Oulanyah on Friday, 04 June 2021 held at the Kololo Independence Grounds. “The country is secure and is progressing; […]](http://parliamentwatch.ug/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/President-Yoweri-Kaguta-Museveni.jpg)
![A section of Members of Parliament (MPs) has asked President Museveni to free political detainees during the State of the Nation Address (SoNA) at Kololo independence grounds on June 4 2021. The legislators carried handwritten placards with messages ‘‘release of political prisoners’’ directed to the President as he addressed Parliament on the state of the Nation. Although the MPs managed to attract the President’s attention, he remained focused and carried on with his address with no response. Contrary to what […]](http://parliamentwatch.ug/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Credit-Daily-Monitor.jpg)
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Uganda MPs swear-in at Pan African Parliament
Five Members of Parliament representing Uganda at the Pan African Parliament (PAP) have been sworn following their appointment by their respective political parties and approval by the Parliament of Uganda on 24th May 2021. P... More »
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Government on put on spot over the delay in establishing Khadi’s Courts and an enabling law
Legislators have called upon the government to operationalize Article 129 of the Constitution of the Republic of Uganda, which mandates the government to establish Khadi’s Courts and enabling law. In a Plenary sitting on Mo... More »
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Parliament rejects motor vehicle licences
Legislators have rejected a license fee for motor vehicle owners payable annually, which had been tabled under the Traffic and Road Safety Act (Amendment) Bill 2021. In a Plenary sitting on Tuesday, 3rd May 2021 chaired by Sp... More »
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This week in Parliament: Highlights from 27th to 29th, April 2021
House was chaired by Speaker-Rebecca Kadaga. On the 27th of April, the reports of the Sectoral Committees on the Ministerial Policy Statements and Budget Estimates for FY 2021/22 were referred to the Budget Committee for cons... More »
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Parliament Passes the Climate Change Bill 2020 into Law.
Parliament has considered and passed the Climate Change Bill, 2020 with amendments, in a Plenary sitting chaired by by Speaker Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga. The Bill if assented to by the President, will operationalize , the Unite... More »
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Today in Parliament: Highlights for the Sitting of 20th April 2021
By Brighten Abaho: The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, chaired the sitting on 20th April 2021. During this sitting Hon. Ayaka Rose Atima, the Woman MP representing Maracha District, raised a concern that some people in... More »
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