11th Parliament
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The 11th Parliament is the current sitting legislature of Uganda, comprising elected representatives responsible for making national laws and overseeing the government.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 11th Parliament canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Legislature
ⓘ
Parliament ⓘ |
| constitutionalBasis |
Constitution of Uganda
ⓘ
surface form:
Constitution of the Republic of Uganda, 1995
|
| country | Uganda ⓘ |
| electoralSystem |
First‑past‑the‑post voting
ⓘ
Reserved seats for special interest groups ⓘ |
| follows |
Parliament of Uganda
ⓘ
surface form:
10th Parliament of Uganda
|
| function |
Amendment of the Constitution
ⓘ
Approval of the national budget ⓘ Enactment of national legislation ⓘ Oversight of the executive branch ⓘ Ratification of international agreements ⓘ Representation of the people of Uganda ⓘ |
| governmentTypeContext | Presidential republic ⓘ |
| governs |
British Protectorate of Uganda
ⓘ
surface form:
Territory of Uganda
|
| hasCommitteeType |
Sectoral committees
ⓘ
Select committees ⓘ Standing committees ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
Directly elected constituency MPs
ⓘ
District woman representatives ⓘ Ex officio members ⓘ Representatives of persons with disabilities ⓘ Representatives of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces ⓘ Representatives of workers ⓘ Representatives of youth ⓘ |
| hasPower |
To approve appointments requiring parliamentary approval
ⓘ
To censure ministers ⓘ To pass bills into law ⓘ |
| hasRole |
Government oversight
ⓘ
Law‑making ⓘ National legislature ⓘ Representation of constituencies ⓘ |
| houseType | Unicameral ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Uganda
ⓘ
surface form:
Republic of Uganda
|
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| legislativeBodyOf | Government of Uganda ⓘ |
| legislativeChamber | Parliament of Uganda ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Central Region, Uganda
ⓘ
Kampala ⓘ |
| meetsIn |
Parliamentary Building, Kampala
ⓘ
surface form:
Parliament Building, Kampala
|
| oversightTarget |
Cabinet of Uganda
ⓘ
Public expenditure in Uganda ⓘ |
| partOf | Political system of Uganda ⓘ |
| precededBy |
Parliament of Uganda
ⓘ
surface form:
10th Parliament of Uganda
|
| startContext | Following general elections in the early 2020s ⓘ |
| status | Current sitting Parliament of Uganda ⓘ |
| termLength | 5 years ⓘ |
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