![Private University lecturers under the Consortium of Private Universities Academic Staff in Uganda (COPUASU) and casino employees have petitioned Parliament through the Speaker, seeking a government bailout following the COVID19 pandemic. In a Plenary Sitting on Wednesday 16th September 2020, the Speaker informed the MPs that she continues to receive petitions from different groups for bailouts from Government. Kadaga said that the recent petition she received was from Private University lecturers and casino employees, who informed her that they had […]](http://parliamentwatch.ug/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Bailout-1400x912.jpg)
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![The Speaker has summoned the Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs to Parliament, to explain the Electoral Commission’s position not to nominate candidates whose names do not reflect what is on their academic documents. In a Plenary sitting on Tuesday 15th September 2020, Soroti District Woman MP, Hon Angelline Osegge said that the Electoral Commission (EC) had taken a decision not consider candidates whose names are different from those on the academic documents. Osegge observed that she was aware that […]](http://parliamentwatch.ug/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/IMG-20200515-WA0004.jpg)
![The Speaker of Parliament has directed the Minister of Transport to immediately implement the Traffic and Road Safety Regulations, 2012 to make the use of reflectors mandatory. In a Plenary Sitting on Tuesday 15th September 2020, the Speaker was concerned that Ugandans continued to die of road accident yet the laws were in place. She noted that the implementation of the regulations would help address the concern. “The Traffic and Road Safety Regulations, 2012 make the use of […]](http://parliamentwatch.ug/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Acc.jpg)
![The State Minister for the Elderly and the disabled, Sarah Kanyike has taken oath following her appointment and approval by Parliament to the position. In a Plenary sitting chaired by Speaker Kadaga on Wednesday 26th 2020, the Speaker welcomed the Minister to the 1oth Parliament which she said was remaining with nine to end its term. The Speaker equally handed Kanyike a copy of the Constitution of Uganda and the Rules of Procedure of Parliament, saying that the laws would […]](http://parliamentwatch.ug/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/kanyike.jpg)
![The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, presided over the sitting on 25th August 2020. During the plenary, members congratulated the Speaker upon her victory in the recent NRM Central Executive Committee (CEC) elections. Hon. Ruth Nankabirwa (Government Chief Whip) congratulated the Speaker upon her re-election as 2nd National Female Vice Chairperson of the NRM Party. She equally congratulated the Deputy Speaker, Jacob Oulanyah, upon emerging as the NRM Vice Chairperson Northern region. However, Hon. Cecilia Ogwal cited monetization of politics […]](http://parliamentwatch.ug/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/KADAGAHOUSE.jpg)
![MP Latif Ssebagala Sengendo (Kawempe Division North, Kampala) has called upon the government to allow traders who were selling non-food items before the COVID19 pandemic in markets to resume working. In a Plenary sitting Chaired by Speaker Kadaga on Tuesday 25th August 2020, Ssebagala urged the government to lift the lockdown for the many Ugandans who used so sell non- food items and merchandise in markets before the outbreak of the COVID19 pandemic. Ssebagala noted that the said […]](http://parliamentwatch.ug/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Latif.jpg)
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Parliament summons Finance Minister to explain 10 billion shillings to renovate Ugandan Embassy in Brussels.
The Speaker of Parliament Rebecca Kadaga has summoned the Minister of Finance to appear before the August House to explain the high-cost budget for renovating Embassies and foreign missions abroad. In a Plenary sitting o... More »
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MPs congratulate Speaker Kadaga and other winners in the recently Held NRM, CEC Elections.
MPs have applauded the Speaker of Parliament and her deputy for being elected to the National Resistance Movement (NRM)’s top organ, the Central Executive Committee (CEC). In a Plenary Sitting Chaired by Kadaga on Tuesday 2... More »
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Parliament approves a loan proposal worth to eight hundred and sixty-eight billion
Parliament has approved USD 235.458 Million [equivalent to eight hundred and sixty-eight billion] to finance the development of Namagumba-Budadiri-Nalugugu [29.0KM], Katuna-Muko-Kamuganzi road (104.0 KM) Laropi – Moyo &... More »
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Parliament approves creation of five seats for the elderly
The Parliament has created five Parliamentary seats for elderly persons, of which one of the seats has been preserved for women as affirmative action. In a Plenary sitting on Tuesday 4th August 2020 chaired by Rebecca Kadaga,... More »
Artists Petition Parliament Over newly set regulations by UCC
Artists have petitioned Parliament over the newly set regulations on arts which they describe as draconian and unfair to the arts industry. In a meeting with the Speaker on Tuesday 4th August 2020, the Artists through one of their umbrella associations called National Union of Creative and Performing Artistes, expressed their disappointment with the Uganda Communication Commission (UCC) for c... More »
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ANT leadership meets the Speaker over Membership at Parliament
The leadership of Alliance for National Transformation party (ANT) Party led by General Mugisha Muntu have paid a courtesy call on the Speaker, to deliberate among other things whether Parliament can immediately change the re... More »
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