Uganda’s Min\u00adistry of Lands, Hous\u00ading, and Ur\u00adban De\u00advel\u00adop\u00adment has been put on the spot for seek\u00ading Shs12.1bil\u00adlion in their sup\u00adple\u00admen\u00adtary bud\u00adget with\u00adout the knowl\u00adedge of the Uganda Lands Com\u00admis\u00adsion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
I<\/strong>n a Ple\u00adnary sit\u00adting on Tues\u00adday 9th Feb\u00adru\u00adary 2021 Chaired by the Speaker, the Chair\u00adper\u00adson Bud\u00adget com\u00admit\u00adtee tabled a re\u00adport on the Sup\u00adple\u00admen\u00adtary Ex\u00adpen\u00addi\u00adture Sched\u00adule 4 and Ad\u00adden\u00addum 1 and 2 to Sched\u00adule 4 for fi\u00adnan\u00adcial year 2020\u201921.<\/p>\n\n\n\n According to Parliament Watch<\/strong><\/em>, the sup\u00adple\u00admen\u00adtary bud\u00adget ex\u00adpen\u00addi\u00adture re\u00adquest amount up to Shillings 292\u00adbil\u00adlion un\u00adder Sched\u00adule No.4 amounts to Shillings 94.32 bil\u00adlion on De\u00adcem\u00adber 18th, 2020, and ad\u00adden\u00addum 1 and 2 re\u00adquests to Sched\u00adule No.4 amount\u00ading to Shillings 111.477\u00adbil\u00adlion and Shillings 86.597\u00adbil\u00adlion re\u00adspec\u00adtively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Leg\u00adis\u00adla\u00adtors were, how\u00adever, con\u00adcerned with some of the al\u00adlo\u00adca\u00adtions in the Sup\u00adple\u00admen\u00adtary bud\u00adget re\u00adquest by the gov\u00adern\u00adment. Among the con\u00adtentious al\u00adlo\u00adca\u00adtions in\u00adcluded Shillings 12.1bil\u00adlion re\u00adquest un\u00adder the Uganda Land Com\u00admis\u00adsion (ULC) to set\u00adtle out\u00adstand\u00ading com\u00adpen\u00adsa\u00adtion un\u00adder the Land Fund to 6 ben\u00ade\u00adfi\u00adcia\u00adries<\/p>\n\n\n\n The de\u00adbate on the Shillings 292 bil\u00adlion Sup\u00adple\u00admen\u00adtary bud\u00adget re\u00adquest by the gov\u00adern\u00adment changed af\u00adter John\u00adson Muyanja Sseny\u00adonga, Mukono South MP brought to the at\u00adten\u00adtion of Par\u00adlia\u00adment a let\u00adter by the Chair\u00adper\u00adson ULC, Beat\u00adrice Byenkya Nyakaisiki rais\u00ading a red flag on the ap\u00adproval of Shillings 7.67\u00adbil\u00adlion re\u00adquest un\u00adder the Uganda Land Com\u00admis\u00adsion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Among the ben\u00ade\u00adfi\u00adcia\u00adries of the al\u00adlo\u00adca\u00adtion of Shillings, 12.1bil\u00adlion un\u00adder the con\u00adtentious on the list of ULC in\u00adclude Kasiya Rwabuku\u00adrukuru with land at Kiyunga, Sheema (6.43 bil\u00adlion), Stephen Pe\u00adter Na\u00adgenda of Kibale, Rwan\u00adswa (1.06 bil\u00adlion) and Julius Busu\u00adulwa of Buyaga in Kibaale (1.4 bil\u00adlion). Oth\u00aders are Na\u00adtalia Na\u00admuli (1.6 bil\u00adlion), Yisaka Lwakana (125.3 mil\u00adlion) and Mugisha Ge\u00adof\u00adfrey (1.49 bil\u00adlion), all with land at Buyaga, Kibaale.<\/p>\n\n\n\n In re\u00adsponse, to the let\u00adter later tabled by Muyanja Sseny\u00adonga, Min\u00adis\u00adter Beti Kamya said that the Uganda Land Com\u00admis\u00adsion was not act\u00ading in good faith since they had been in\u00adformed of the al\u00adlo\u00adca\u00adtions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The re\u00adsponse by the Min\u00adis\u00adter of Land, Beti Kamya forced the leg\u00adis\u00adla\u00adtors to sus\u00adpect even more anom\u00adalies in the Sup\u00adple\u00admen\u00adtary bud\u00adget re\u00adquest by the gov\u00adern\u00adment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n MP Eli\u00adjah Okupa ap\u00adpealed to the Speaker to de\u00adfer the ap\u00adproval of the Sup\u00adple\u00admen\u00adtary bud\u00adget re\u00adquest to a later date, to al\u00adlow the stake\u00adhold\u00aders to agree on the con\u00adtentious is\u00adsues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Kadaga di\u00adrected the Bud\u00adget Com\u00admit\u00adtee to re\u00adsolve the is\u00adsue of Uganda Land Com\u00admis\u00adsion and re\u00adport back and stayed the ap\u00adproval of the en\u00adtire sup\u00adple\u00admen\u00adtary bud\u00adget un\u00adtil Thurs\u00adday 11th Feb\u00adru\u00adary 2021.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Uganda’s Min\u00adistry of Lands, Hous\u00ading, and Ur\u00adban De\u00advel\u00adop\u00adment has been put on the spot for seek\u00ading Shs12.1bil\u00adlion in their sup\u00adple\u00admen\u00adtary bud\u00adget with\u00adout the knowl\u00adedge of the Uganda Lands Com\u00admis\u00adsion. In a Ple\u00adnary sit\u00adting on Tues\u00adday 9th Feb\u00adru\u00adary 2021 Chaired by the Speaker, the Chair\u00adper\u00adson Bud\u00adget com\u00admit\u00adtee tabled a re\u00adport on the Sup\u00adple\u00admen\u00adtary Ex\u00adpen\u00addi\u00adture Sched\u00adule 4 […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27983,"featured_media":21499,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_paywall_metabox":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[356,98],"tags":[31],"class_list":["post-21498","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-big-story","category-news","tag-featured"],"yoast_head":"\n