The Parliamentary Appointment Committee is to vet the Attorney General and his Deputy on Thursday this week following their recent appointment by the president.

The Deputy Speaker of Parliament Jacob Oulanyah during Monday’s parliament sitting informed the house.

Fred Ruhindi will be vetted as the new Attorney General replacing Peter Nyombi whom the president dropped in the recent Cabinet Reshuffle after he had served in that capacity for only three years.

Mwesigwa Rukutana will also face the committee for possible approval as the Deputy Attorney General Rukutana has been the Minister of State for Labour.

Tokodri Tagboa appointed to be the Minister of State for Higher Education and Science and Technology will be among those that will have to prove their credentials for confirmation of their appointment by the committee

This committee chaired by the Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga last week vetted the first group of Ministers and Presidential Appointees will vet another group of Presidential Appointees this week

Some of the appointees that the committee approved last week are the new Chief Justice Bart Katurebe and his Deputy Steven Kavuma.