#Deputy Speaker of Parliament Thomas Tayebwa

Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa has inspected the ongoing construction of the long-awaited Ncwera Bridge in Mitooma District, announcing that the 100-year lifespan structure has hit 40 percent completion and will reconnect isolated rural communities to essential markets and health services.

Deputy Speaker of Parliament Thomas Tayebwa has praised outgoing Kabale University Vice Chancellor, Prof. Joy Constance Kwesiga, for her 21 years of transformative leadership, celebrating her role in expanding the institution from a community-owned initiative into a major public university.

Parliament has approved the deployment of UPDF troops to join a United Nations-backed international stabilization mission in the Gaza Strip despite procedural resistance and security concerns from Opposition MPs.

Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa has called for the establishment of basic malaria testing laboratories in school sick bays and dispensaries to enable early diagnosis, reduce preventable deaths and strengthen Uganda's fight against malaria.

The 12th Parliament has fully constituted its legislative committees and approved its new leadership teams during a session chaired by Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa. The structural deployment places opposition MPs Patrick Oshabe Nsamba and Muwada Nkunyingi at the helm of key accountability committees like PAC and COSASE, while electing four new backbenchers to the powerful Parliamentary Commission.

Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa has closed the 12th Parliament's induction seminar at Speke Resort Munyonyo, declaring that the current house has the professional calibre to become the best in Uganda's history. Tayebwa urged MPs to enforce financial accountability on local government budgets, while Clerk Adolf Mwesige and Minister Charles Ayume cautioned the legislators to safeguard their health amid demanding political schedules.

Deputy Speaker of Parliament Thomas Tayebwa has called on the government to intensify malaria prevention efforts in schools, citing alarming infection rates...

Uganda will introduce a National Child Disability Benefit to support families raising children with special needs, a move aimed at addressing financial and...

The Deputy Speaker of Parliament Thomas Tayebwa commended committees of Parliament in the fight against corruption in the country. In his communication on...

Deputy Speaker of Parliament Thomas Tayebwa has asked the Minister of Foreign Affairs Gen Jeje Odongo to present to Parliament in two weeks time a report on...