The Speaker, Anita Among has confirmed to the House that the Parliamentary Commission held a meeting with President Yoweri Museveni in which they resolved to have a ‘One Stop Centre’ to accommodate offices for all legislators.
Rt. Hon. Among made the statement during yesterday`s plenary sitting where a parliamentary commissioner, Solomon Silwany raised a procedural matter regarding offices for MPs.
He said that one year after the swearing in of Members of Parliament, there are still legislators who do not have offices yet President Yoweri Museveni guided them on who to start a process of getting their own premises and save the rent that goes into billions of shillings annually for Queen’s Chambers building and Kingdom Kampala among others structures to accommodate the legislators. Hon. Silwanyi speaking…..
Ms Among greed to the meeting with Mr. Jackson Kafuuzi, the Deputy Attorney General saying that as soon as his chambers get a request from the Clerk to Parliament, the same concern will be worked on.
Rt. Hon. Among and Mr. Kafuzi speaking…….
At Parliament, the main building mainly houses committee chairpersons, their vice, office of the Speaker and Deputy, the 20 departments of Parliament and about 100 MPs. END