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Deputy Speaker @Thomas_Tayebwa has adjourned the House until tomorrow at 2:00 p.m., bringing today’s sitting to a close. Parliament will resume business tomorrow afternoon. #ParliamentEye

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Hon @KajwengyeW has urged Government to invest in cottage technologies for smallholder farmers, saying current financing and irrigation systems favour large-scale farmers. He called for tailored interventions in financing, technology and policy. #ParliamentEye

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@KajwengyeW has urged Government to invest in cottage-industry technologies tailored to smallholder farmers, saying existing financing & irrigation technologies largely favour large-scale farmers. He called interventions in financing, technology & policy to support smallholders

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Government Chief Whip, Hon. @JaneRuth_Aceng, says that while Nabulo’s motion is well-intentioned, its merits are already adequately addressed under several existing legal frameworks governing the agriculture sector. #ParliamentEye

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Government Chief Whip, Hon. @JaneRuth_Aceng, says that while Nabulo’s motion is well-intentioned, its merits are already adequately addressed under several existing legal frameworks governing the agriculture sector. #ParliamentEye

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Hon. @faithchuna1 (Napak) has proposed that Nabulo’s motion be stayed to pave the way for a more specific one, urging Government to support smallholder farmers in addressing the current agricultural shocks rather than introducing a new legal framework. #ParliamentEye

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Dr. Eunice Apio Otuko has urged Government to urgently support Oyam North after twin hailstorms destroyed crops belonging to about 1,222 households and damaged school buildings. She called for food relief, seeds and construction materials for affected communities. #ParliamentEye

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Hon. @NaluyimaEthel has called for strict compliance with Parliament’s Rule 41(1), which requires ministers to present treaties, protocols and international agreements to the House within 90 working days after they are concluded or signed. #ParliamentEye

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Hon. Betty Ethel Naluyima has called for strict compliance with Parliament’s Rule 41(1), which requires ministers to present treaties, protocols and international agreements to the House within 90 working days after they are concluded or signed. #ParliamentEye

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Dr. Sylvia Alinaitwe Tumuhirwe has urged Government to prioritise Rukiga District in the rollout of Community Health Extension Workers, citing the district’s lack of a hospital, difficult terrain and poor roads that hinder access to healthcare. #ParliamentEye

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Deputy Speaker @Thomas_Tayebwa has urged MPs to support Government and URA efforts to raise revenue for service delivery. He also asked the Finance Minister to prepare a statement explaining Government’s strategy for expanding Uganda’s tax base. #ParliamentEye

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Hon. @masabakarim has urged Government to take urgent action to stabilise the Ugandan shilling, saying the rising dollar is increasing import costs and hurting traders. He also questioned whether foreign exchange reserves could help ease pressure on the shilling. #ParliamentEye

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Foreign Affairs Minister Hon. @adoniaayebare has tabled before Parliament additional treaties, protocols and international agreements entered into by Government between 2021 and 2025. #ParliamentEye

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Hon. @Mapenduzi_Ojara: The Committee observed that DEI-BioPharma has made substantial investments in physical infrastructure at its 150-acre complex in Matugga, Wakiso District. #parliamentEye

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ICT Minister @JustineLumumba says police will continue cracking down on unauthorised Wi-Fi resellers providing unlicensed fibre connectivity, contrary to Section 22 of the UCC Act.

This follows a call by Mukono Woman MP Hon. @SheilahAmaniyo for the minister to halt the crackdown

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Dr. Sylvia Alinaitwe has urged Government to prioritise Rukiga District in the rollout of Community Health Extension Workers, citing the district’s lack of a hospital, difficult terrain and poor roads, which limit access to healthcare, especially during emergencies.#ParliamentEye

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Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa (Ruhinda North) told Parliament that districts seeking disaster assistance often wait four to five months as the Office of the Prime Minister looks for funds, delaying urgent responses to affected communities.

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Speaker @ObothOboth is leading Uganda’s delegation at the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Assembly taking place in Arusha, Tanzania. The Assembly brings together parliamentarians from across the world to discuss key global issues and strengthen parliamentary cooperation.

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Minister without Portfolio, Hon. Rukia Nakadama, said the President, during yesterday’s Cabinet meeting, directed the relevant ministries to urgently assess the situation and provide food relief to communities affected by drought in the Teso Sub-region.

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Parliament has granted the Rules Committee an additional 30 working days to review the Rules of Procedure, extending the deadline to 18 November 2026. Chairperson Fred Ruhindi cited ongoing consultations, limited sitting days and time lost during recess.