After more than 29 years of service in this post, Aeneas Tandekwire has handed over the office of Clerk to parliament to Jane Lubowa Kibirge who was appointed recently.
Kibirige who received the instruments of office from outgoing Clerk Mr.Aeneas Tandekwire Thursday February 9, becomes the 6th Clerk to Parliament since Uganda attained independence in 1962.
The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, and the Head of Public Service, John Mitala, presided over the brief function held at Parliament Building.
Jane Lubowa Kibirge while swearing in she pleges to have maximum cooperation from all staff and seek guidance from whoever I come across
Kibirige, formerly a Senior Deputy Registrar at Mbarara University of Science and Technology, replaces Mr. Aeneas Tandekwire, who retired in October last year.
The Speaker of Parliament Rebecca Kadaga welcomed her into office and urged her to work with mps and staff of parliament Since Parliament is a unique institution with both politicians and civil servants.