By Agnes Tumuheire on October 3, 2018
2006/2007 financial year, Budadiri West MP Nandala Mafabi, Committee on National Economy, Deputy Speaker, Domestic debt, Gross Domestic Product (GDP), Hon Ibrahim Ssemujju, Hon. David Bahati, Jacob Oulanyah, Public debt, State Minister of Finance for Planning, the chief opposition Whip, uganda debt
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The State Minister of Finance for Planning, Hon David Bahati, has declared that Uganda’s public debt is at Shs41 trillion, which is an equivalent of US$10 billion. In a statement to Parliament read by Bahati, government also said the debt stock has increased from US$2.5 billion in the 2006/2007 financial year to US$10.7 billion by the end […]
By Agencies on July 19, 2018
Indian Prime Minister, Jacob Oulanyah, Narendra Modi, yoweri museveni
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By Nicholas Muteesasira Narendra Modi the Indian Prime Minister will address the Parliament on Wednesday, 25 July 2018. In his communication during the sitting of the House on Tuesday, 17 July 2018, the Deputy Speaker Jacob Oulanyah said that the Indian Prime Minister who is expected in the country on 24 July 2018 will address the House. “This is to […]
By Isaac Senabulya on August 7, 2017
David Bahati, Deputy Speaker, Hassan Fungaroo, Human Rights committee, Jacob Oulanyah, Minister of State for Planning, MP for Busongoara North in Kasese district, Obongi County MP, Parliamentary Human Rights Committee Leadership, William Nzoughu
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MPS are divided over a proposal seeking transferring the Parliamentary Human Rights Committee Leadership to the independent members of Parliament from the NRM party members. The rules committee had proposed that the Human Rights committee be chaired by the independent MPS but both the opposition and NRM members of Parliament want to be in charge […]
By Isaac Senabulya on July 26, 2017
Bernard Atiku, Buikwe, chairperson of the Uganda Women Parliamentary Association, Deputy Speaker, government Chief whip, international instruments, Jacob Oulanyah, Kampala and in Busoga sub region especially in Jinja and few cases in West Nile and Northern Uganda, Masaka, Member of Parliament for Ayivu County, Monica Amoding, Mpigi, Mukono, national laws, Parliament, protect individuals right to life and degrading acts, ritual killings and human sacrifice practices, Ruth Nankabirwa, Wakiso, Woman Member of Parliament for Kumi district
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Parliament has granted leave to the Member of Parliament for Ayivu County, Bernard Atiku, who intends to introduce a private member’s bill for an Act entitled; “The prevention and prohibition of human sacrifice and harmful practices bill 2017”. Atiku’s motion seeking leave was seconded by the Woman Member of Parliament for Kumi district who is […]
By Isaac Senabulya on July 22, 2017
chief whip, Deputy Speaker, former cranes strike, Godfrey Massa, Jacob Oulanyah, Julius Ochen, Member of Parliament for Nansana Municipality, Ministers of Security and Internal Affairs, Moses Kasibante, MP for Kapelabyong County, Namboole flyover in Bweyogerere, Nansana Municipality, Parliament, Rubaga North MP, Ruth Nankabirwa, Security Council, Wayima Nsereko
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Parliament has directed the Ministers of Security and Internal Affairs to explain the ongoing killings of people and brief the country under what circumstances police is shooting live bullets to the people. The matter was raised before Parliament by the Member of Parliament for Nansana Municipality, Wayima Nsereko and Rubaga North MP, Moses Kasibante in […]
By Gerald Businge on November 10, 2016
Chief of Defence Forces, Deputy Speaker, Dr.Ruhakana Rugunda and seconded by the leader of opposition Winfred Kiiza, General Katumba Wamala, Jacob Oulanyah, late Maj Gen. Julius Oketta, Member of Parliament for Busiro East, Merdad Seggona, motion to pay tribute to late Oketta was moved by the Prime Minister, Oketta who died of a blood clot in the lung and was buried on Wednesday in Amuru district., Opposition and ruling NRM Members of Parliament, said that the late Oketta will be missed for his work in Parliament
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Opposition and ruling NRM Members of Parliament this week united in grief to pay tribute to late Maj Gen. Julius Oketta, for his great tireless services and efforts to the country at different levels. The motion to pay tribute to late Oketta was moved by the Prime Minister, Dr.Ruhakana Rugunda and seconded by the leader […]
By Isaac Senabulya on October 7, 2016
A total of 431 members of parliament want each vehicle at a cost of 200 million shillings., Deputy Speaker, Dr.Ruhakana Rugunda questioned why MPs are not getting their vehicles, Jacob Oulanyah, Kaliro district woman MP, Margaret Mbeiza, Mbeiza raised the concern in parliament during the Prime Minister’s question and answer time for members of parliament, Parliament is under pressure over the delayed granting of vehicles to the members of parliament, Prime Minister, said that the issue of vehicles for Parliamentarians will be addressed by the Parliamentary Commission, said the legislator risk getting into accidents with the current vehicles which are mostly worn out, who wants government and parliamentary commission to give members of parliament their vehicles urgently
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Parliament is under pressure over the delayed granting of vehicles to the members of parliament. The Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Kadaga, had promised MPs that they would get their vehicles by October but they have not got them to date. Kaliro district woman MP, Margaret Mbeiza, who wants government and parliamentary commission to give members […]
By Gerald Businge on September 23, 2016
000 shillings promised to older persons should be given out to cater for their few needs because they are still useful to the country., Andruale Awuzu, asked government to increase on programmes that care the older persons in the country, Betty Nambooze Bakireke, Deputy Speaker, Gen. Moses Ali and which was also seconded by the Leader of Opposition, Hassan Fungaro Kaps, improve the road network in the country, Jacob Oulanyah, motion to pay tribute to the late minister was moved by the First Deputy Prime and Deputy Leader of government business, MPs while recognizing the late Awuzu who succumbed to diabetes at Arua Regional Referral Hospital, Mukono MUnicipality MP, Parliament has paid tribute to the former Minister of Works and Member of Parliament for the Vuura County, said that the 20, The Obongi County MP, Winfred Kiiza and the County Member of Parliament Bernard Atiku
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Parliament has paid tribute to the former Minister of Works and Member of Parliament for the Vuura County, the late Andruale Awuzu, whom they say worked tirelessly as a person to improve the road network in the country. In yesterday’s Parliament’s proceeding Chaired by the deputy speaker, Jacob Oulanyah, MPs while recognizing the late Awuzu who succumbed […]
By Isaac Senabulya on September 2, 2016
counteract terrorism threat led by the chief executive officer of the Africa policy Institute Prof.Peter Kagwanja., Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Inter-governmental Authority on Development (IGAD) in Eastern Africa, Jacob Oulanyah, youth unemployment in their effort to find solution to terrorism
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The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Jacob Oulanyah has asked the Inter-governmental Authority on Development (IGAD) in Eastern Africa to address the issue of youth unemployment in their effort to find solution to terrorism. Oulanya made the remarks while meeting a team of IGAD member which is currently soliciting views on the need of the region […]
By Isaac Senabulya on August 24, 2016
capacity of Uganda’s officers whom they said are a mere political appointments to the missions abroad, Deputy Speaker, Hon. Jack Wamanga Wamayi the Mbale Municipality MP and Hon. Felix Okot Ogong the MP for Dokolo South, Jacob Oulanyah, Kintu Nyago a few days ago is said to have “accidentally” shared a confidential government brief about South Sudan with the UN Security Council, Parliament has summoned the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sam Kutesa, to give a statement over the state of Uganda’s Missions and Embassies abroad, triggering a diplomatic incident and embarrassment, Uganda’s Embassy in United States where a Ugandan diplomat
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Parliament has summoned the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sam Kutesa, to give a statement over the state of Uganda’s Missions and Embassies abroad. The move follows a recent embarrassing situation in Uganda’s Embassy in United States where a Ugandan diplomat, Kintu Nyago a few days ago is said to have “accidentally” shared a confidential government […]
