27TH SITTING OF THE 3RD MEETING OF THE 4TH SESSION OF THE 10TH PARLIAMENT OF : TUESDAY 17TH MARCH 2020 – TIME OF COMMENCEMENT 2:00 P.M.

1. PRAYERS

2. COMMUNICATION FROM THE CHAIR

3. STATEMENTS BY MINISTERS:

I) ON THE BREACH OF SECTION 13(13) OF THE PUBLIC FINANCE MANAGEMENT ACT, 2015 [10 Minutes]

A. Hon. Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs B. Hon. Minister of the Presidency (Inspectorate of Government)

II) AN UPDATE ON THE MITIGATION OF THE THREAT OF COVID-19 [10 Minutes] [Hon. Minister of Health]

III) ON THE VOTES THAT FAILED TO MEET THE MINIMUM 50% PASS MARK ON THE CERTIFICATE OF GENDER AND EQUITY COMPLIANCE FOR MINISTERIAL POLICY STATEMENTS AND BUDGET ESTIMATES FOR FY 2020/2021 [10 Minutes] [Hon. Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development]

IV) ON HARMONIZING WITH THE ELECTORAL COMMISSION TO REOPEN THE UPDATE OF A NATIONAL VOTERS REGISTER TO ALLOW UGANDA CITIZENS WHO WILL BE TURNING 18 YEARS OF AGE TO REGISTER AS VOTERS FOR THE FORTHCOMING GENERAL ELECTIONS [5 Minutes] [Hon. Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs]

4. LAYING OF PAPERS: [3 Minutes]

A) MINISTERIAL POLICY STATEMENTS AND BUDGET ESTIMATES FOR FINANCIAL YEAR 2020/2021

I) MINISTRY OF JUSTICE AND CONSTITUTIONAL AFFAIRS II) THE INSPECTORATE OF GOVERNMENT

5. MOTION FOR ADOPTION OF THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON DEFENCE AND INTERNAL AFFAIRS ON THE PETI TION AND OVERSIGHT VISITS

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ON OPERATIONS OF THE NATIONAL IDENTIFICATION AND REGISTRATION AUTHORITY (NIRA) (60 Minutes) [Chairperson – Committee on Defence and Internal Affairs]

6. MOTION FOR THE ADOPTION OF THE REPORT OF THE SELECT COMMITTEE ON THE EVICTIONS AND DISPLACEMENT OF THE PEOPLE OF APAA COMMUNITY [60 Minutes] [Chairperson, Select Committee]

7. MOTION FOR THE ADOPTION OF THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL ECONOMY ON THE STATE OF INDEBTEDNESS, GRANTS AND GUARANTEES [60 Minutes] [Chairperson, Committee on National Economy]

8. MOTION FOR ADOPTION OF THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON PHYSICAL INFRASTRUCTURE ON THE INQUIRY INTO MANDATORY INSPECTION OF MOTOR VEHICLES IN UGANDA (60 Minutes) [Chairperson – Committee on Physical Infrastructure]

9. MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION OF THE SUGAR BILL, 2019 RETURNED TO THE HOUSE BY H.E THE PRESIDENT IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLE 91(3)(B) OF THE CONSTITUTION AND RULE 142 OF THE RULES OF PROCEDURE [30 Minutes] [Hon. Minister of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives]

10. RESPONSES BY MINISTERS TO ISSUES RAISED:

(a) The Rt. Hon. Prime Minister/Leader of Government Business

(i) The Plans by Government to ameliorate the situation in Sironko and relocate the high risk population to safer places [5 Minutes]

(ii) The delayed compensation of persons who lost their properties during the insurgency in some parts of ; raised by Hon. Abacacon Charles Angiro Gutomoi, MP Erute County North [5 Minutes]

(b) Hon. Minister of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries The slaughter of 17 breeding bulls; raised by Hon. Sekikubo Theodore, MP Lwemiyaga County [5 Minutes]

(c) Hon. Minister of Works and Transport

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(i) The Kabushera Bridge in that was washed away, impeding livelihoods and safety of users; raised by Hon. Kamateeka Jovah, Mitooma DWR [5 Minutes]

(ii) Inaccessibility of Lyantonde-Lumbugu Road resulting from Heavy Rains; raised by Hon. Mandera Amos, MP Buyamba County [5 Minutes]

(iii) Builders that blocked Bukwambeyi and Tsengwa Primary Schools; and Tsakhana Trading Centre, and the road from Kufu in Manafwa to the District Headquarters; raised by Hon. Namukhula Grace Watuwa, Woman MP

(iv) The collapsed bridge connecting Butebo and Kachumbala as a result of heavy rains; raised by Hon. Mudukoi Fred Oduchu, MP Butebo County [5 Minutes]

(d) Hon. Minister of Foreign Affairs (i) The bureaucratic procedures and processes that applicants for entry visas to Egypt are subjected to while at the Egyptian Embassy in , and the attendant distress caused; raised by Hon. Tayebwa Thomas, MP Ruhinda County North [5 Minutes]

(ii) The travel advisory by Government for Ugandans intending to travel to Rwanda [5 Minutes]

(e) Hon. Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development The dairy cooperatives in parts of Western Uganda that are on the verge of losing milk coolers given to them in 1968 by the Government of Uganda; raised by Hon. Tumuheirwe Turyamuhweza Fred, Rujumbura County [5 Minutes]

11. QUESTIONS FOR ORAL ANSWERS

a) Qn. 62/03/01 [5 Minutes]

Hon. Margaret Rwabushaija, MP Workers to ask the Minister of Public Service the following:

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In the budget for FY 2018/19, Parliament appropriated money for salary enhancement for teachers in post Primary Sub Sector; these included teachers in Secondary Schools, Teacher Colleges and Tertiary Institutions. How far has the Ministry gone in harmonizing the teachers’ salaries?

b) Qn. 86/04/10

Hon. Muheirwe Daniel, MP Buhaguzi County to ask the Minister of Education and Sports the following:

Government sponsored Secondary Schools in namely; Buhimba Secondary School, Kabwoya Senior Secondary School, Bugambe Secondary School, Kyangwali Secondary School and Munteme Fatima College face a number of challenges including poor infrastructure, inadequate staffing, absence of girl’s hostels, office blocks and staff rooms, poor sanitary facilities, inadequate computer laboratories with the available one being inadequately equipped.

In addition, Kyangwali Sub-County in Kikuube district has only one government secondary school which is in Kyangwali Refugee settlement camp. The school can barely accommodate the high number of refugees and nationals in the area. Accessibility to the school also poses a problem given the vast size of the Sub-county; which in turn negatively affects attendance and retention of students in school.

Why the existing Government Secondary Schools in Kikuube district are poorly facilitated and underst affed?

12. MOTION FOR ADOPTION OF THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON DEFENCE AND INTERNAL AFFAIRS ON THE TRIPARTITE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE UGANDA POLICE FORCE, UGANDA LAND COMMISSION AND TIP TOP INVESTMENTS LTD FOR THE DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION AND EQUIPPING OF A REGIONAL FORENSIC REFERRAL CENTRE, CONSTRUCTION OF HEADQUARTERS AND ACCOMMODATION FOR OFFICERS [60 Minutes] [Chairperson – Committee on Defence and Internal Affairs]

13. MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION OF THE GENETIC ENGINEERING REGULATORY BILL, 2018 RETURNED TO THE HOUSE BY H.E THE PRESIDENT IN

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ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLE 91(3)(B) OF THE CONSTITUTION AND RULE 142 OF THE RULES OF PROCEDURE [60 Minutes] [Hon. Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation]

14. MOTION FOR ADOPTION OF THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES ON THE PETITION BY UGANDA ASSOCIATION OF ARTISANAL AND SMALL SCALE MINERS, THE ECOLOGICAL CHRISTIAN ORGANISATION, TRANSPARENCY INTERNATIONAL AND THE AFRICA CENTRE FOR ENERGY AND MINERAL POLICY [ACEMP] [30 Minutes] [Chairperson – Committee on Environment and Natural Resources]

15. MOTION FOR ADOPTION OF THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES ON THE PETITION BY GOLD MINERS IN [30 Minutes] [Chairperson – Committee on Environment and Natural Resources]

16. MOTION FOR ADOPTION OF THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH ON THE STATEMENT BY THE MINISTER OF HEALTH ON THE ACTIONS TAKEN ON THE PRAYERS CONTAINED IN THE PETITION BY THE FEDERATION OF MEDICAL INTERNS [30 Minutes] [Chairperson – Committee on Health]

17. MOTION FOR ADOPTION OF THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES ON REPORTS OF ESTABLISHMENT OF A HYDRO-POWER DAM AT UHURU FALLS IN THE MURCHISON FALLS NATIONAL PARK [30 Minutes] [Chairperson – Committee on Environment and Natural Resources]

18. MOTION FOR ADOPTION OF THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE, PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ON THE STATEMENT ON MICROFINANCE INTERVENTIONS IN THE COUNTRY [30 Minutes] [Chairperson – Committee on Finance, Planning and Economic Development]

19. MOTION FOR ADOPTION OF THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON PHYSICAL INFRASTRUCTURE ON THE STATEMENT ON ENGINEERING DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF THE ISIMBA PUBLIC ACCESS BRIDGE CONNECTING KAYUNGA AND KAMULI DISTRICTS THAT WAS PRESENTED BY THE MINISTER OF STATE FOR MINERALS, HON. LOKERIS PETER AIMAT. [30 Minutes] [Chairperson – Committee on Physical Infrastructure]

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20. MOTION FOR ADOPTION OF THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES, PRIVILEGES AND DISCIPLINE ON THE INQUIRY INTO THE ALLEGED UN- PARLIAMENTARY CONDUCT OF HON. ZAAKE FRANCIS, MP MITYANA MUNICIPALITY DURING THE MEETING OF THE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND SPORTS HELD ON TUESDAY 6TH NOVEMBER 2019 [30 Minutes] [Chairperson – Committee on Rules, Privileges and Discipline]

21. REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON TOURISM, TRADE AND INDUSTRY ON NON- PAYMENT OF TOBACCO FARMERS BY TOBACCO COMPANIES (raised as an issue of national importance on 29th January, 2019) [20 Minutes] [Chairperson – Committee on Tourism, Trade and Industry]

22. MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION OF PARLIAMENT URGING GOVERNMENT TO EFFECTIVELY IMPLEMENT ADOPTION OF INFORMATION COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY IN THE EDUCATION SYSTEM [30 Minutes] Mover: Hon. Abala David, MP Ngora County

23. MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION OF PARLIAMENT ON PROTECTION OF CHILDREN IN KARAMOJA REGION [30 Minutes] Mover: Hon. Esther Anyakun, DWR Nakapiripirit

24. MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION OF PARLIAMENT URGING GOVERNMENT TO PROMOTE FRUIT PRODUCTION IN THE NORTH AND EASTERN UGANDA BY PARTNERING WITH INVENTORS IN THE SECTOR AND OUT GROWERS IN THE CATCHMENT AREAS OF SOROTI FRUIT FACTORY [30 Minutes] Mover: Hon. Okello Anthony, MP Kioga County

25. MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION OF PARLIAMENT URGING GOVERNMENT TO SUPPORT THE FORMER STUDENTS OF LWALA GIRLS SECONDARY SCHOOL WHO WERE ABDUCTED BY THE LORD’S RESISTANCE ARMY IN 2003 (30 Minutes) Mover: Hon. Veronica Eragu Bichetero, MP, Kaberamaido County

26. MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION OF PARLIAMENT URGING GOVERNMENT TO ELIMINATE THE USE OF MERCURY IN ARTISANAL SMALL-SCALE GOLD MINING (30 Minutes)

Mover: Hon. Sabiiti Denis, MP Rubanda West

27. MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION OF PARLIAMENT URGING GOVERNMENT TO RATIFY THE AFRICAN CHARTER ON DEMOCRACY, ELECTIONS AND GOVERNANCE [30 Minutes]

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Mover: Hon. Kiiza Winfred, Woman MP

28. MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION OF PARLIAMENT URGING GOVERNMENT TO PROTECT AND PRESERVE CULTURAL AND HISTORICAL HERITAGE/SITES IN UGANDA [30 Minutes] Mover: Hon. Abala David, MP Ngora County

29. ADJOURNMENT

NOTICE OF BUSINESS TO FOLLOW

1. THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE JUDICIARY BILL,2018 2. BILLS SECOND READING (a) THE SUCCESSION [AMENDMENT] BILL, 2018 (b) THE MARRIAGE AND DIVORCE BILL, 2009 (c) THE NATIONAL LOCAL CONTENT BILL, 2018 (d) THE ADMINISTRATION OF PARLIAMENT [AMENDMENT] BILL, 2019 (e) THE NATIONAL GRADUATE SCHEME BILL, 2018 3. MOTION FOR ADOPTION OF THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND SPORTS ON THE INVESTIGATION OF ALLEGATIONS OF SEXUAL ABUSE ON STUDENTS BY MEN AND WOMEN IN UNIFORM; AND THE MISMANAGEMENT AND ABDICATION OF DUTY BY THE UNIVERSITY MANAGEMENT [one week] 4. MOTION FOR ADOPTION OF THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON GENDER, LABOUR AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT ON THE INQUIRY OF UGANDA ASSOCIATION OF EXTERNAL RECRUITMENT AGENCIES MONITORING FUND [one month] 5. MOTION FOR ADOPTION OF THE PRELIMINARY REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON GENDER, LABOUR AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT ON EXTERNALIZATION OF LABOUR 6. REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON DEFENCE AND INTERNAL AFFAIRS ON INQUIRY INTO THE NOVEMBER 2016 ATTACK ON THE PALACE OF THE OBUSINGA BWA RWENZURURU IN KASESE DISTRICT 7. MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION OF PARLIAMENT TO CREATE A ‘PANEL OF SPEAKERS’ 8. MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION OF PARLIAMENT URGING GOVERNMENT TO INQUIRE INTO LAND WRANGLES IN BUKOBA VILLAGE, NALUTUNTU PARISH, NALUTUNTU SUB COUNTY, KASSANDA SOUTH CONSTITUENCY 9. RECONSIDERATION OF THE MINIMUM WAGES BILL, 2015 AS RETURNED BY H.E. THE PRESIDENT 10. MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION OF PARLIAMENT CONGRATULATING THE UGANDA U17 GIRLS’ FOOTBALL TEAM UPON WINNING THE COUNCIL OF

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SOUTHERN AFRICA FOOTBALL ASSOCIATIONS CHAMPIONSHIPS HELD IN PORT LOUIS, MAURITIUS 11. MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION OF PARLIAMENT ON ALTERATION OF BOUNDARIES UNDER ARTICLE 179(1)(A) OF THE CONSTITUTION AND DECLARATION OF CITIES UNDER SECTION 7 (2a) OF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENTS ACT CAP.243 12. MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION OF PARLIAMENT UNDER ARTICLE 179 CLAUSE (1) PARAGRAPH (a) OF THE CONSTITUTION FOR ALTERATION OF BOUNDARIES OF TO CREATE TEREGO DISTRICT 13. MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION OF PARLIAMENT UNDER SECTION 7(2a) OF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENTS ACT CAP.243 FOR ALTERATION OF BOUNDARIES OF BUSHENYI – ISHAKA MUNICIPALITY 14. MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION OF PARLIAMENT UNDER SECTION 7(2a) OF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT CAP.243 FOR ALTERATION OF BOUNDARIES OF KAPCHORWA MUNICIPALITY 15. MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION OF PARLIAMENT UNDER SECTION7(2a) OF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENTS ACT CAP.243 FOR ALTERATION OF BOUNDARIES OF MOROTO MUNICIPALITY 16. MOTION SEEKING LEAVE OF PARLIAMENT TO INTRODUCE A PRIVATE MEMBER'S BILL ENTITLED "INSTITUTE OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE OF UGANDA BILL'' 17. MOTION FOR ADOPTION OF THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC ACCOUNTS [COMMISSIONS, STATUTORY AUTHORITIES AND STATE ENTERPRISES] ON THE AUDITED PUBLIC ACCOUNTS OF SELECTED STATUTORY CORPORATIONS FOR THE FINANCIAL YEARS 2013/2014 TO 2015/2016 18. MOTION FOR ADOPTION OF THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC SERVICE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT ON THE MOTION OF A RESOLUTION OF PARLIAMENT URGING GOVERNMENT TO IMPLEMENT THE REGIONAL GOVERNMENTS ESTABLISHED IN ARTICLE 178 OF THE CONSTITUTION 19. MOTION FOR ADOPTION OF THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES ON THE RAMIFICATIONS OF THE IMMIGRANTS ENGAGED IN PETTY TRADE, ON THE ECONOMIC SPACE AND LIVELIHOODS OF CITIZENS 20. MOTION FOR ADOPTION OF THE REPORT OF THE PUBLIC ACCOUNTS COMMITTEE (CENTRAL GOVERNMENT) ON THE REPORT OF THE AUDITOR GENERAL FOR FINANCIAL YEAR 2014/2015 ON THE DEPARTMENT OF CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION 21. REPORT OF THE DELEGATION TO THE AFRICAN WOMEN’S CRANS MONTANA FORUM IN DAKHLA, MOROCCO FROM 16TH – 21ST MARCH, 2017 22. LAYING OF PAPERS OUTCOMES OF THE INVESTIGATIONS INTO THE ALLEGED UNAUTHORIZED PRINTING OF CURRENCY AND TRANSPORTATION OF UNAUTHORIZED 8

CARGO BY SOME OFFICIALS OF THE BANK OF UGANDA 23. RESPONSES BY MINISTERS TO ISSUES RAISED ON: (a) IMPLICATIONS OF THE KENYAN LAND AMENDMENT LAW OF 2016 ON UGANDA’S PROPERTIES IN KENYA (b) THE EXPORTATION OF FISH MAWS AND OTHER FISH PRODUCTS BY CHINESE AND INDIAN INVESTORS TO THE DETRIMENT OF LOCAL FISHING COMMUNITIES (c) THE HOSTILE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN UGANDA AND RWANDA THAT HAS HAMPERED TRADE AND LIVELIHOODS OF BORDER COMMUNITIES (d) THE STATUS OF IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PARLIAMENTARY RESOLUTION TO SUSPEND ALL OPERATIONS OF THE UGANDA PEOPLES’ DEFENCE FORCES [UPDF] FISHERIES PROTECTION UNIT ON MAJOR WATER BODIES IN UGANDA (e) THE SPIKE IN CATTLE RAIDS AND THEFTS IN THE KARAMOJA SUB REGION AND THE DEMISE OF THE LC III CHAIRMAN RUPA SUB COUNTY, MR. APOLLO DAN MARJORY LOYOMO WHO WAS GUNNED DOWN IN THE BARRACKS (f) INQUIRIES MADE BY GOVERNMENT INTO THE MATTER OF A ONE 16 YEAR OLD GIRL, EKIT NAUME WHO WAS RAPED BY A UPDF SOLDIER IN AND A CASE REFERENCE NUMBER SB 26/17/12/2019 FILED AT AMOLATAR CENTRAL POLICE STATION; AND WHETHER THE UPDF FISHERIES PROTECTION FORCE OPERATE IN OBSERVANCE OF HUMAN RIGHTS (g) THE REPORT OF THE VERIFICATION TEAM TO LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, TO RESOLVE THE BOUNDARY DISPUTE BETWEEN TORORO COUNTY AND WEST BUDAMA COUNTY (h) GOVERNMENT’S COMPREHENSIVE PLAN TO ADDRESS YOUTH UNEMPLOYMENT IN THE COUNTRY (i) THE FINANCING MODALITIES FOR THE KAMPALA-JINJA EXPRESSWAY AND OTHER KEY ROAD INFRASTRUCTURAL PROJECTS (j) THE FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS OF IMPLEMENTING THE PRESIDENTIAL PLEDGE TO PROVIDE SANITARY PADS TO GIRL STUDENTS (k) THE THREATS TO THE LIFE OF HON. FUNGAROO HASSAN, MP OBONGI COUNTY BY UNKNOWN PERSONS AND THE PROCRASTINATION IN RESPONSE BY RELEVANT SECURITY AGENCIES; RAISED BY HON. FUNGAROO HASSAN, MP OBONGI COUNTY (l) HON. MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE, ANIMAL INDUSTRY AND FISHERIES (i) HEAVY RAINS THAT THREATEN FOOD SECURITY IN VARIOUS PARTS OF THE COUNTRY AND THE NEED FOR GOVERNMENT TO ADDRESS THE SITUATION; RAISED BY HON. ADONG LILLY, WOMAN MP

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(ii) THE UNFAVORABLE FARM GATE COTTON PRICES IN THE COUNTRY, RAISED BY HON. AKELLO JUDITH FRANCA, WOMAN MP (iii) THE IMPENDING EXPIRATION OF THE COFFEE SEEDLINGS DISTRIBUTION PROGRAMME AND THE RELUCTANCE BY THE MINISTRY TO ADVISE FARMERS ON THE NEXT COURSE OF ACTION AND THE SETTLEMENT OF ARREARS OWED TO FARMERS WHO SUPPLIED COFFEE SEEDLINGS TO GOVERNMENT; RAISED BY HON. BASEKE FRED, MP NTENJERU COUNTY SOUTH (iv) WHEN GOVERNMENT INTENDS TO OPEN UP LAKE KYOGA AND KWANIA FOR FISHING ACTIVITIES FOLLOWING THEIR CLOSURE AND REDUCTION OF THE BOAT SIZE FROM 28 FEET TO 24 FEET; RAISED BY HON. OKELLO ANTHONY, MP KIOGA COUNTY (v) THE THREAT TO FOOD SECURITY POSED BY A POTATO PEST IN BUSOGA; RAISED BY HON. WALYOMU MOSES, MP KAGOMA COUNTY (vi) THE ARBITRARY CLOSURE OF THREE CATTLE MARKETS IN LWEMIYAGA COUNTY WHILE THOSE IN THE NEIGHBORING AREAS WERE OPERATIONAL, AND THE NEED TO REIGN IN ON THE MINISTER OF SECURITY FOR HIS UNDUE INFLUENCE ON THE MATTER; RAISED BY HON. SSEKIKUBO THEODORE, MP LWEMIYAGA COUNTY (vii) THE ENDEMIC POLLUTION AND CONTAMINATION OF LAKE VICTORIA THAT HAS ENDANGERED AQUATIC AND HUMAN LIFE AND THE NEED FOR AN UNDERTAKING FROM T HE MINISTRY ON THE PLANS TO MITIGATE THE SITUATION; RAISED BY HON. OUMA GEORGE ABBOT, MP BUKHOOLI ISLANDS (viii) THE OUTBREAK OF A STRANGE DISEASE THAT HAD AFFLICTED BANANA PLANTATIONS IN OVER 10 DISTRICTS OF WESTERN UGANDA; RAISED BY HON. TWESIGYE NATHAN ITUNGO, MP KASHAARI SOUTH (m) HON. MINISTER OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS (i) THE HEIGHTENED TENSION BETWEEN HOST COMMUNITIES AND REFUGEES AT NYUMANZI, FOLLOWING THE SUSPECTED MURDER OF A NATIVE BY A REFUGEE; RAISED BY HON. HON. AKELLO LUCY, AMURU DWR (ii) THE SPIKE IN LAWLESSNESS AND CRIMINALITY IN LIRA DISTRICT; RAISED BY HON. ATIM JOY ONGOM, LIRA DWR (iii) MEDIA REPORTS THAT GIRLS FROM KARAMOJA SUB REGION WERE BEING TRAFFICKED TO JOIN THE AL SHABAAB IN SOMALIA; RAISED BY HON. LOKII JOHN BAPTIST, MP MATHENIKO COUNTY (iv) THE INABILITY BY POLICE OFFICERS TO ACCESS THEIR MONEY FROM THE POLICE SACCO/EXODUS SACCO; RAISED BY HON. WALUSWAKA JAMES, MP BUNYOLE COUNTY WEST. 10

(v) THE ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION OF HON. KATUSABE ATKINS, MP BUKONZO WEST BY UGANDA POLICE AND UPDF OFFICERS; RAISED BY HON. AOL BETTY OCAN, LEADER OF OPPOSITION (n) HON. MINISTER FOR SECURITY AN AMBUSH IN MAYUGE, CONCERNS OVER HIS SECURITY, A REQUEST TO THE MINISTER OF SECURITY TO INVESTIGATE; RAISED BY HON. WAIRA MAJEGERE MAJEGERE S.J, MP BUNYA COUNTY EAST (o) HON. MINISTER FOR PRESIDENCY THE SELECTIVE CRITERIA BY GOVERNMENT TO ACCORD FALLEN DISTINGUISHED PERSONS STATE AND OFFICIAL BURIALS AND THE NEED FOR AN ELIGIBILITY CRITERION FOR STATE AND OFFICIAL BURIALS; RAISED BY HON. AMONGIN JACQUILINE, WOMAN MP (p) HON. MINISTER OF DISASTER PREPAREDNESS AND REFUGEES; AND HON. MINISTER OF ENERGY AND MINERAL DEVELOPMENT SOME CRACKS THAT DEVELOPED ON MT. ELGON AND SUSPICIOUS POISONOUS GASES EMITTING FROM THE GROUND; RAISED BY HON. APOLLO MASIKA, MP BUBULO COUNTY EAST (q) HON. MINISTER OF HEALTH i) THE OUTBREAK OF CHOLERA IN BUSIA AS A RESULT OF CONTAMINATION OF THE SUWO RIVER AND THE SHORTAGE OF REQUISITE MEDICINES FOR MITIGATING THE OUTBREAK; RAISED BY HON. MACHO GEOFFREY, MP BUSIA MUNICIPALITY ii) THE NEWLY INTRODUCED ANTI RETROVIRAL THERAPY ON SOME PERSONS LIVING WITH HIV/AIDS THAT HAD IN SOME INSTANCES LED TO EVASION OF TREATMENT BY PATIENTS AND SUBSEQUENT DEATHS; RAISED BY HON. ADONG LILLY, NWOYA DWR (r) HON. MINISTER OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT THE IRREGULAR ASSIGNMENT OF A SENIOR ASSISTANT SECRETARY/SUB COUNTY CHIEF OF BUKINDA SUB COUNTY AS THE ACTING TOWN CLERK OF MPARO TOWN COUNCIL SINCE 2017 CONTRARY TO THE PUBLIC SERVICE STANDING ORDERS; RAISED BY HON. KABAFUNZAKI HERBERT, MP RUKIGA COUNTY (s) HON. MINISTER OF WATER AND ENVIRONMENT i) THE EXORBITANT COST OF WATER IN UGANDA IN STARK CONTRAST TO KENYA; RAISED BY HON. MACHO GEOFFREY, MP BUSIA MUNICIPALITY ii) THE RECKLESS DISPOSAL OF WASTE IN RIVER KAFU AND IN SUGAR PLANTATIONS BY PREMIER DISTILLERS THAT HAD LEFT PEOPLE AND ANIMALS WITHOUT SAFE WATER FOR CONSUMPTION; RAISED BY HON. KAMUSIIME PENTAGON, MP BUTEMBA COUNTY (t) HON. MINISTER ENERGY AND MINERAL DEVELOPMENT

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THE DELAYED PAYMENT TO THE CONTRACTOR FOR THE ISIMBA DAM PROJECT

KAMPALA 17th MARCH, 2020

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