Eronda
JF-Expert Member
- Dec 16, 2025
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President Yoweri Museveni Met the NRM Parliamentary Caucus at State House Entebbe and he guided the on the priorities of the FY 2026/2027 budget and the importance of the Protection of Sovereignty Bill,2025.
The caucus endorsed the Shs84.2 trillion FY 2026/2027 budget, including a Shs200 fuel levy
The Caucus agreed to prioritize peace and security, roads, electricity, the railway, scientific innovation, preparations for AFCON 2027, restocking in Teso, Lango and Acholi, and salary enhancement for teachers, TVET staff and security personnel to support Uganda’s socio-economic transformation and safeguard national interests.
A central highlight of the meeting was the caucus’s commitment to support the passage of the Protection of Sovereignty Bill, 2025 (sometimes referred to as the National Sovereignty Bill). According to government statements, the legislation aims to safeguard Uganda’s national interests, institutional independence, and financial sovereignty by regulating foreign funding inflows and preventing external interference in domestic affairs.
The NRM Caucus has pledged to back the bill once it is tabled in parliament.
The caucus endorsed the Shs84.2 trillion FY 2026/2027 budget, including a Shs200 fuel levy
The Caucus agreed to prioritize peace and security, roads, electricity, the railway, scientific innovation, preparations for AFCON 2027, restocking in Teso, Lango and Acholi, and salary enhancement for teachers, TVET staff and security personnel to support Uganda’s socio-economic transformation and safeguard national interests.
A central highlight of the meeting was the caucus’s commitment to support the passage of the Protection of Sovereignty Bill, 2025 (sometimes referred to as the National Sovereignty Bill). According to government statements, the legislation aims to safeguard Uganda’s national interests, institutional independence, and financial sovereignty by regulating foreign funding inflows and preventing external interference in domestic affairs.
The NRM Caucus has pledged to back the bill once it is tabled in parliament.
