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34TH SITTING OF THE 3RD MEETING OF THE 1ST SESSION OF THE 11TH PARLIAMENT OF UGANDA: WEDNESDAY, 18TH MAY 2022 - TIME OF COMMENCEMENT: 10:00 A.M. 1.

PRAYERS 2.

COMMUNICATION FROM THE CHAIR 3.

BILLS SECOND READING [40 Minutes] THE UGANDA REVENUE AUTHORITY (AMENDMENT) BILL, 2022 [Hon.

Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development] A) (I) BILLS COMMITTEE STAGE THE UGANDA REVENUE AUTHORITY (AMENDMENT) BILL, 2022 [Hon.
Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development] (II) MOTION FOR THE HOUSE TO RESUME [Hon.

Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development] (III) REPORT FROM THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE [Hon.

Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development] (IV) MOTION FOR ADOPTION OF THE REPORT FROM THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE [Hon.

Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development] B) BILLS THIRD READING THE UGANDA REVENUE AUTHORITY (AMENDMENT) BILL, 2022 [Hon.
Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development] 4.

BILLS SECOND READING [40 Minutes] THE INCOME TAX (AMENDMENT) BILL, 2022 [Hon.

Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development] A) (I) BILLS COMMITTEE STAGE THE INCOME TAX (AMENDMENT) BILL, 2022 [Hon.

Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development] (II) MOTION FOR THE HOUSE TO RESUME [Hon.

Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development] (III) REPORT FROM THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE 1 [Hon.
Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development] (IV) MOTION FOR ADOPTION OF THE REPORT FROM THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE [Hon.

Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development] B) BILLS THIRD READING THE INCOME TAX (AMENDMENT) BILL, 2022 [Hon.

Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development] 5.

BILLS SECOND READING [40 Minutes] THE EXCISE DUTY [AMENDMENT] BILL, 2022 [Hon.
Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development] A) (I) BILLS COMMITTEE STAGE THE EXCISE DUTY [AMENDMENT] BILL, 2022 [Hon.

Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development] (II) MOTION FOR THE HOUSE TO RESUME [Hon.

Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development] (III) REPORT FROM THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE [Hon.

Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development] (IV) MOTION FOR ADOPTION OF THE REPORT FROM THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE [Hon.
Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development] B) BILLS THIRD READING THE EXCISE DUTY [AMENDMENT] BILL, 2022 [Hon.

Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development] BILLS SECOND READING [40 Minutes] 6.

THE TAX PROCEDURES CODE [AMENDMENT] BILL, 2022 [Hon.

Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development] A) (I) BILLS COMMITTEE STAGE THE TAX PROCEDURES CODE [AMENDMENT] BILL, 2022 [Hon.

Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development] 2 (II) MOTION FOR THE HOUSE TO RESUME [Hon.
Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development] (III) REPORT FROM THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE [Hon.

Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development] (IV) MOTION FOR ADOPTION OF THE REPORT FROM THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE [Hon.

Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development] B) BILLS THIRD READING THE TAX PROCEDURES CODE [AMENDMENT] BILL, 2022 [Hon.

Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development] 7.
MOTION FOR ADOPTION OF THE REPORT OF THE SECTORAL COMMITTEE ON TOURISM, TRADE AND INDUSTRY ON THE INVESTIGATION OF THE ALLEGED UNFAIR TERMS IN THE MOU BETWEEN GOVERNMENT OF UGANDA AND UGANDA VINCI COFFEE COMPANY LIMITED [60 Minutes] [Chairperson, Committee on Tourism, Trade and Industry] 8.

MOTION FOR ADOPTION OF THE REPORT OF THE ADHOC COMMITTEE ON NAGURU-NAKAWA LAND ALLOCATIONS [60 Minutes] [Chairperson, Adhoc Committee on Naguru-Nakawa Land] 9.
ADJOURNMENT KAMPALA ISSUED ON 17TH MAY 2022 NOTICE OF BUSINESS TO FOLLOW 1.

PRESENTATION OF PETITION OVER THE ABSENCE OF PROPER POLICY AND THE DISREGARD OF AVAILABLE LEGAL FRAMEWORKS IN THE HANDLING OF ISSUES TO DO WITH EARLY CHILDHOOD CARE AND EDUCATION (ECCE) IN UGANDA BY PRE-PRIMARY TEACHER TRAINING INSTITUTIONS ASSOCIATION OF UGANDA (PPTTIA) [Hon.

Nakut Faith Loru, Napak DWR] 3 2.

STATEMENTS BY MINISTERS ON: I) THE AGRICULTURAL VALUE CHAIN DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY [Hon.
Minister of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries] THE REJECTION OF VISA APPLICATIONS OF UGANDANS [Hon.

Minister of Foreign Affairs] II) 3.

MOTION THAT THE HOUSE RESOLVES ITSELF INTO A COMMITTEE OF SUPPLY FOR CONSIDERATION AND APPROVAL OF: A.

(I) THE REVISED EXPENDITURE ESTIMATES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2020/2021; AND (II)THE BUDGETARY PROPOSALS FOR THE ESTIMATES OF REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2022/23 [Hon.

Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development] B.
COMMITTEE OF SUPPLY (I) MOTION FOR THE HOUSE TO RESUME [Hon.

Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development] (II) REPORT FROM THE COMMITTEE OF SUPPLY [Hon.

Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development] (III) MOTION FOR ADOPTION OF THE REPORT FROM THE COMMITTEE OF SUPPLY [Hon.

Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development] 4.
MOTION FOR ADOPTION OF THE REPORT OF THE STANDING COMMITTEE ON RULES, PRIVILEGES AND DISCIPLINE ON PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE RULES OF PROCEDURE OF THE PARLIAMENT OF UGANDA [Thursday 19th May 2022] 5.

MOTION FOR ADOPTION OF THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON INFORMATION, COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY AND NATIONAL GUIDANCE ON THE PERFORMANCE OF THE NATIONAL BACKBONE INFRASTRUCTURE/ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT INFRASTRUCTURE [Chairperson, Committee on ICT and National Guidance] 6.
MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION OF PARLIAMENT URGING GOVERNMENT TO CONSIDER TOBACCO FARMERS FROM WEST NILE SUB-REGION AND OTHER PARTS OF THE COUNTRY IN THE GOVERNMENT STRATEGY TO COMPENSATE TOBACCO FARMERS Mover: Seconder: Hon.

Musa Noah, MP Koboko North Hon.

Feta Geoffrey, MP Ayivu Division East 4 7.

MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION OF PARLIAMENT URGING GOVERNMENT TO DEGAZETTE WAMALE CENTRAL FOREST RESERVE, KIULA CENTRAL RESERVE AND BAJO CENTRAL FOREST RESERVE IN KAYUNGA DISTRICT.

Hon.
Hon.

Tebandeke Charles, MP Bbaale County Mover: Seconders: Hon.

Nsanja Patrick Kayongo, MP Ntenjeru County South Hon.

Zijjan David Livingstone, MP Butembe County 8.

MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION OF PARLIAMENT URGING GOVERNMENT TO RECONSIDER ITS DECISION NOT TO JOIN THE EXTENSION OF THE INTERNATIONAL COFFEE AGREEMENT, 2007 Mover: Seconders: Hon.

Mukhaye Miriam, Mbale DWR Hon.

Byakatonda Abdulhu, Workers’ Representative Hon.

Ayoo Jenifer Nalukwago, Kalaki DWR Hon.


Linda Irene, Fort Portal City Woman Representative Hon.

Avako Melsa Naima Gule, Yumbe DWR 9.

MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION OF PARLIAMENT URGING GOVERNMENT TO REVIEW THE SOCIAL ASSISTANCE GRANT FOR EMPOWERMENT FOR SENIOR CITIZENS IN UGANDA (SAGE) Mover: Tibasiimwa, Older Persons Joram Hon.

Representative, Western Region Ruranga Seconders: Hon.

Flavia Kabahenda, MP Kyegegwa District Hon.

Joy Waako, National Female Representative for Older Persons 10.
MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION OF PARLIAMENT URGING GOVERNMENT TO COME UP WITH A POLICY AND GUIDELINES FOR THE REABSORPTION OF PREGNANT AND BREASTFEEDING TEENAGE MOTHERS INTO THE SCHOOL SYSTEM Mover: Seconders: Hon.

Lillian Aber, MP Kitgum District Hon.

Achieng Sarah Opendi, MP Tororo District Hon.

James Baba, MP Koboko County Hon.

Francis Mwejukye, MP Buhweju County 11.


MOTION SEEKING LEAVE OF PARLIAMENT TO INTRODUCE A PRIVATE MEMBER’S BILL ENTITLED “THE PREVENTION OF TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS AND SLAVERY BILL” Mover: Seconders: Hon.

Phiona Nyamutooro, MP Youth Representative Hon.

Agnes Kunihira, MP Workers Representative Hon.

Atwijukire Dan, MP Kazo County Hon.

Pamela Kamugo, Budaka DWR 5 12.

RESPONSES BY MINISTERS TO URGENT QUESTIONS (I) Rt.

Hon.
Hon.

Prime Minister/Leader of Government Business: a) On the disruption of the oversight work of the Committee on Physical Infrastructure in the districts of Mbarara, Isingiro, Rakai, and Masaka on Thursday, 28th April 2022 by the Uganda Police, allegedly with orders from the Resident District Commissioner (RDC); by Hon.

Sebamala Richard, MP-Bukoto Central b) Update on the status of the Consumer Protection Bill; by Hon.

Mugabi Muzaale Martin Kisule, MP Buzaaya County (II) Hon.
Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development: a) On alleged diversion of Shs.5bn from the Ministry of Relief, Disaster Preparedness and Refugees under the Office of the Prime Minister, thereby curtailing interventions in disasters occurring across the country - by Hon.

Macho Geoffrey, MP Busia Municipality.


to Fund earmarked the Consolidated the Uganda Support b) On the return by Town Clerks of Cities and Municipalities, of for Shs.30bn implementation of to Municipal Infrastructural [USMID] Projects at the conclusion of the FY 2020/21 and the refusal by the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development to return the same to Cities and Municipalities despite several requisitions by the relevant local authorities; by Hon.
Isingoma Patrick Mwesigwa, MP Hoima East Division c) On the deplorable state of roads in Nakasongola District due to inadequate maintenance arising from the non-release of requisite funds to the Uganda Road Fund by the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development; by Hon.
Mutebi Noah Wanzala, MP Nakasongola County d) On the slow implementation of digital stamps by Uganda Revenue Authority (URA), whose deadline was 30th April, 2022 resulting in loss of revenue due to failure to sell products that were yet to be certified by Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS); by Hon.

Mawanda Micheal Maranga, MP- Igara East e) On the budget cuts suffered by the Uganda Coffee Development Authority and its crippling effect on the supply of coffee seedlings to farmers; by Hon.
Asiimwe K. Enosi, MP Kabula County f) On Government’s decision to scrap-off the Discretionary 6 Development Equalization Grant (DDEG) that was vital for financing development interventions by local governments; by Hon.
Magolo John Faith, MP Bungokho North g) On the shutdown of the hydro power plant in Kisiizi Hospital in Rukungiri District, since 3rd May 2022, due to a stalemate between the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development and Uganda Revenue Authority over taxes and the disruptive effect it has had on the provision of health care services by the hospital; by Hon.

Namanya Naboth, MP Rubabo County (III) Hon.


Minister of Water and Environment: On land grabbing and destruction of tree investments of private commercial tree farmers licensed by National Forestry Authority [NFA] in Namanve Central Forest Reserve in Mukono District - by Hon.

Arinaitwe Rauben, MP Isingiro County West.

(IV) Hon.
(IV) Hon.

Minister of Defence and Veteran Affairs: a) On deployment of Uganda Peoples Defence Forces Troops in the Democratic Republic of Congo b) On the delayed payment of Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) contingent that completed their tour of duty to the AMISOM – by Hon.

Aleper Moses, MP Chekwii County (V) Hon.

Minister of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives; On the restriction of export of poultry products to Kenya - by Hon.

Abdallah Kiwanuka, MP Mukono County North.

(VI) Hon.
(VI) Hon.

Minister of Gender, Labour and Social Development: a) On Ugandan youths languishing in the United Arab Emirates contrary to assurances by labor exportation companies of attractive terms and conditions of service and the need for the Government to deploy Labor Officers in its Missions, particularly in the Middle East, to coordinate labor issues affecting Ugandans - by Hon.
Bakireke Betty Nambooze, MP Mukono Municipality b) On the Social Assistance Grants for Empowerment (SAGE) in Kole District - by Hon.

Peter Ocen, MP Kole County South 13.

QUESTIONS FOR ORAL ANSWER 7 Q 17/01/11 Hon.

Ssebamala Richard, MP Bukoto County Central to ask the Hon.

Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development: To update the House on the progress of the proposal to establish a sheet glass project in Bukoto Central.

Q 39/01/11 Hon.

Nsaba Buturo, MP Bufumbira East to ask the Hon.


Minister of State for Ethics and Integrity: On Government’s position regarding the United Nations Resolution adopted on 16th December 2021 in reference to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) and Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity (SOGI).

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