The NRM Parliamentary caucus that sat today at state house Entebbe has approved 6 more ministries. The new ministries include the state ministry for tourism that has been separated from ministry of trade and tourism, attorney general has been separated from constitutional affairs.
Other ministries created are Ministry for Teso affairs, Bunyoro affairs, oil and petroleum as a full ministry and state ministry for East African affairs.
The caucus also approved 15 members who will sit on the appointments committee of parliament from NRM.
These include Kasirivu Atwoki, Victoria Rusoke, mathias Kasamba, Nakabale Patrick, Paula Tulyakikayo,Fred omachi, Saleh Kamba, Najjemba Rose, and general Elly Tumwine among others.
The committee will be chaired by the speaker Rebecca Kadaga and deputy speaker as vice chair.
The New Ministries at a glance
- State Minister for Tourism
- Attorney General (separated from Ministry of Constitutional Affairs)
- Ministry of Teso Affairs
- Ministry of Bunyoro Affairs
- Ministry of Oil and Petroleum
- Ministry of State for East Africa Affairs
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