Tag: Uganda Parliament
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MPs receive death threats
The Minister for Security, Hon. Jim Muhwezi assured MPs of his ministry’s commitment to bring the culprits to book.
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Sports council, netball federation in new Shs139 million probe
In response, Kityo refuted reports that the Namibian government fully or partially covered costs and challenged NCS to provide evidence.
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Winners, losers as Parliament passes Shs52.7 trillion national budget
The Ministry of Defence and Veteran Affairs has been given Shs3.8 trillion, almost evenly distributed between recurrent and development expenditure.
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BUDGET 2023/24: Prioritise healthcare, roads- Speaker tells MPs
The Speaker took issue with Members’ perennial absenteeism, likening it to corruption, and promising stern action against non-complying MPs.
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Parliament approves Shs4.4 trillion supplementary budget request
The allocated funds are intended for the purchase of equipment to be leased to Atiak Sugar works.
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Marijuana bill to be re-tabled in Parliament
The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substance (Control) Bill, 2016 is aimed at controlling the possession and trafficking in narcotic drugs.
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Impact of nodding disease in northern Uganda shocks MPs
However, she is now constrained to tend her garden as she has to remain home to care for the sick children.
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Anti-Homosexuality Bill passed by Parliament in second vote
The House passed a proposal by Hon. Jonathan Odur (UPC, Erute County South) on Clause to increase the imprisonment penalty from six months to five years.
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Parliament commends Judiciary for Model Construction Projects
The PS appealed to the Committee for support to ensure that the whole house supports the Judiciary’s cause.
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Finance officials on the spot over UPPC-Veridos contract
Hon. Okupa (R) wondered whether there was no conflict of interest in awarding the contract.