Press Statement

Upon numerous queries received from members of the public and the media, the Secretary-General to Parliament hereby confirms that the Speaker of Parliament Hon. Dr Jiko Luveni is recovering well after a short illness and will be taking rest as per doctor’s advice.

It is humbly requested that her privacy be respected during such time.

Please note that Hon. Dr Jiko Luveni will preside over the next parliamentary sitting from the 22nd to the 26th of May, 2017.

Accessibility

Parliament Office will close on the following days, for the non-essential functional units –

(a) Friday, 27 December 2024;

(b) Monday, 30 December 2024; and

(c) Tuesday, 31 December 2024.

The non-essential functional units that will be closed on those days are the Tables, Hansard, Research and Library Services, Committees, Inter-Parliamentary Relations and Protocol, Monitoring and Evaluation, and Civic Education and Media.

The essential functional units that will remain operational with the necessary/appropriate staffing arrangements are the ITC, HR, Accounts, Assets and Transport.

We humbly apologise for any inconvenience that may be caused.