Summary

In the plenary sitting held on Thursday 27 July 2023; Parliament tasked the Ministry of Local Government to ensure that Local Council one and two elections are held, following the extension of their term of office for six months, which had initially expired. The House directed that the shs1 billion Road Rehabilitation Development Grant to administrative units should be managed by the Uganda Road Fund, 2008 under the auspices of district roads committees. Broadcasters petitioned to Parliament over the directive to have all government advertising carried on Uganda Broadcasting Corporation and New Vision platforms only. These and more in the plenary round-up.