PARLIAMENT: 19 ministers sworn in as ex officio MPs

Nineteen ministers in Uganda have been sworn in as ex officio Members of Parliament following their approval by the Appointments Committee. These ministers do not represent specific constituencies and do not hold voting rights in Parliament.
Why it matters
The appointment of ex officio ministers is a key procedural element in the Ugandan government's legislative and executive structure.
The Independent June 10, 2026 NEWS Leave a comment
The article provides a factual account of a government swearing-in ceremony.
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