Speaker Rebecca Kadaga has suspended six opposition MPs for seven sittings over delay tactics and causing chaos in parliament as the legal and parliamentary Affairs committee tries to table the presidential age limit bill before parliament.
The suspended MPs include Hon.Mubrak Munyagwa,Hon. Ibrahim ssemujju Nganda , Hon. Johnasan Odur, Hon. Gerald Karuhanga, Hon. Sewanyana and Hon. Anthony Akol.
The suspended MPs are accused of being unruly by consistently raising point of procedure with intension to block the report presented to parliament.
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Now MPs Johnasan Odur ,Mubrak Munyagwa and Allan sewanyana will miss the next seven sitting of parliament for misbehaving for the second time and others who include Ibrahim Ssemujju ,Gerald Karuhanga and Anthony Akol will miss three sittings of parliament for misbehaving for the first time.
A tweet from parliament of Uganda confirms the six suspended MPs
#PlenaryUg The Speaker suspends the sitting to 2pm & also suspends Hons. @SsemujjuIbrahim , Munyangwa, Ssewanyana,Karuhanga, Odur and Akol. #AgeLimitBill
— Nemz (@AmanyaNemz) December 18, 2017