![During the plenary sitting of 9th July 2019, Members of Parliament agreed to debate a motion on the state of security for Boda-boda cyclists. The Speaker, Rt. Hon. Kadaga informed the House that she had received a petition from the cyclists on the state of their security. She informed the members that on average, about 5 riders are murdered and lose their lives every day. A motion will be moved on the floor of Parliament for debate on the issues […]](http://parliamentwatch.ug/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/House-780x575.jpg)
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![Kampala Capital City Authority officials led by the acting Executive Director Andrew Kitaka appeared before the parliamentary Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE) to respond to the audit queries for financial year 2016/2017. The committee tasked KCCA to explain why they had failed to collect 34 billion shillings in property and ground rent in the FY 2016/2017. Mr Andrew Kitaka in response submitted a list of the defaulters to the Committee. The committee was concerned that Parliament […]](http://parliamentwatch.ug/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/COSASE-JP..png)
![The State Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development (MoFPED) Hon. David Bahati told the August House that Uganda would be joining the international community to observe the World Population Day on July 11th of June 2019. He added that Uganda has been observing this day since 1989,using the occasion to raise awareness, and mobilize commitment and support among the country’s political leadership, civil society, the private sector, donor community, academia, the media and the general public, for the country’s population issues […]](http://parliamentwatch.ug/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Bahati.jpg)
![In arguably one of his best records, God Bless the Women, Lucky Dube sings, “Even when times are so hard, they are so cool, calm and collected – they don’t run from anything they stand and fight for what is right – they do not run from responsibilities -they stand and fight for what is right” For 24-year-old mother of two, Angela Marie (not real names), who fled from the Congo to seek refuge in Uganda, this song is an […]](http://parliamentwatch.ug/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Refugee.jpg)
![Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA) led by the Executive Director, Allen Kagina were tasked by the Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises to respond to the queries in the Auditor General’s report for financial year 21016/2017. According to the report, UNRA charged wrong expenditure codes to a tune of 60.5 billion Shillings constituting 3.9 per cent of the total expenditure in the financial year 2016/2017, which constituted 3.9% of the total expenditure. Hon. Munyagwa, the chair of the […]](http://parliamentwatch.ug/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Screenshot_20190701-132951.png)
![Today 25th of June 2019, Hon. David Bahati the Minister of State for Finance, Planning and Economic Development presented a statement before parliament on the on-going investigations on the Bank of Uganda by various investigative institutions of Government. He told the house that Bank of Uganda (BOU) on 26th July of 2018 had entered into a contract with M/s Oberthur Fiduciaire to supply and deliver printed matter. The contract required that the supplier identifies at least two reputable carriers and […]](http://parliamentwatch.ug/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Screenshot_20190701-133826.png)
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This Week in Parliament 25th – 27th June 2019
The House passed the Landlord and Tenant Bill, 2018. The Minister of State for Internal Affairs, Hon. Obiga Kania Mario undertook to address the matter On the repatriation of the bodies of six street-connected children who we... More »
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This week in Parliament 17th – 21st June 2019
The Parliamentary Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE) interfaced with a team from Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) to explain the matters regarding the current Bank of Uganda multibill... More »
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The Ugly Face of Sexual Harassment in the Work Place
“…there is widespread sexual harassment at the workplaces in Uganda which goes unnoticed, and much of it is swept under the carpet because of fear of losing jobs and the fear of being victimized…” These were statement... More »
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Menstrual Hygiene: the key issue in Uganda that has yet to be paid attention to
“What sort of mother allows her daughters to keep away from school because they are too poor to afford padding materials that would adequately protect them from the shame and ridicule that comes by staining their uniforms w... More »
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Why Government should set term limits on affirmative action in Parliament
Has affirmative action executed its mandate in changing the world? Should it be a permanent solution to lifting members of groups that are have previously suffered from discrimination? We should concede that affirmative actio... More »
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Refugee Rights should be exercised in Uganda in implementation, as well as they state on paper
Why would one abandon home to solely face the harsh world? What could push a sober human into embarking on a journey without an absolute destination only to trek miles to anywhere? British-Somali Poet Warsan Shire says, “No... More »
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