Speaker of the Parliament of Uganda
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The Speaker of the Parliament of Uganda is the presiding officer and highest-ranking official of Uganda’s legislature, responsible for overseeing parliamentary debates, maintaining order, and representing the institution both domestically and internationally.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Speaker of the Parliament of Uganda canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
parliamentary office
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political position ⓘ presiding officer role ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
Parliament of Uganda
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Republic of Uganda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appointedBy | Parliament of Uganda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| branchOfGovernment | legislative branch of Uganda ⓘ |
| country | Uganda ⓘ |
| domain | Ugandan politics ⓘ |
| hasDeputyPosition | Deputy Speaker of the Parliament of Uganda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasJurisdiction | national legislature of Uganda ⓘ |
| inception | 1962 ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Constitution of Uganda
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Rules of Procedure of the Parliament of Uganda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mayBeDeputizedBy | Deputy Speaker of the Parliament of Uganda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| meetsIn | Parliament of Uganda chamber ⓘ |
| officeCreatedFor | Parliament of Uganda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeHolder | Anita Among NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeHolderStartTime | 2022-03-25 ⓘ |
| officeType | non-executive office ⓘ |
| oversees | parliamentary committees (indirectly) ⓘ |
| partOf |
Legislature of Uganda
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Parliament of Uganda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeldIn | Parliament of Uganda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionInGovernment | head of the legislature of Uganda ⓘ |
| ranking | highest-ranking official of the Parliament of Uganda ⓘ |
| replacesOfficeHolder | Jacob Oulanyah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Kampala NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| responsibility |
announcing results of votes
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chairing sittings of the plenary ⓘ disciplining members who breach rules ⓘ ensuring fair participation of members in debate ⓘ interpreting and enforcing parliamentary rules ⓘ maintaining order in the chamber ⓘ managing the business of the House ⓘ presiding over parliamentary debates ⓘ putting questions to vote ⓘ representing Parliament domestically ⓘ representing Parliament internationally ⓘ |
| seat | Parliament Building, Kampala NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| selectedBy | members of Parliament of Uganda ⓘ |
| selectionMethod | election by Members of Parliament ⓘ |
| style | Right Honourable ⓘ |
| symbol | Coat of arms of Uganda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| termCoincidesWith | term of Parliament of Uganda ⓘ |
| termLength | 5 years ⓘ |
| worksWith |
Clerk to Parliament of Uganda
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Deputy Speaker of the Parliament of Uganda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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