{"id":3324,"date":"2021-05-21T08:53:18","date_gmt":"2021-05-21T08:53:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ugandaupdatenews.com\/?p=3324"},"modified":"2021-05-21T08:53:25","modified_gmt":"2021-05-21T08:53:25","slug":"museveni-summons-nrm-parliamentary-caucus-to-discuss-hotly-contested-speakership-position","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/museveni-summons-nrm-parliamentary-caucus-to-discuss-hotly-contested-speakership-position\/","title":{"rendered":"MUSEVENI SUMMONS NRM PARLIAMENTARY CAUCUS TO DISCUSS HOTLY CONTESTED SPEAKERSHIP POSITION"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>By Our Political Correspondent<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>President Yoweri Museveni who is the Chairman of the\u00a0 NRM Party has summoned \u00a0the -317 strong parliamentary caucus to discuss the hotly contested speakership position before elections slated for Monday , may 24<sup>th<\/sup> at Kololo Independence grounds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The caucus meeting according to an internal NRM party memo will take place on Sunday ,May 23 at State House in Entebbe.&nbsp; No mobile phone and guns will be allowed and the MPs will be transported by public means from Kololo to Entebbe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cUnder the arrangement made by the office of the Clerk to Parliament, you are encouraged to take a COVID-19 test today (Thursday), May 20, 2021, at Parliament,\u201d the May 19 invitation letter signed by Justine &nbsp;Lumumba the SG stated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cFire-arms, phones, and other electronic items are prohibited. Carry your national Identity Cards, and observe the COVID-19 Standard Operating Procedures,\u201d Lumumba added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Chief Justice is expected to preside over the voting exercise on Monday .<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Our Political Correspondent President Yoweri Museveni who is the Chairman of the\u00a0 NRM Party has summoned \u00a0the -317 strong<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3325,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[65,66],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3324","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-national-news","category-politics-national-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/museveni.jpg","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3269,"url":"https:\/\/prowebinhost.com\/anzu\/nrms-cec-to-send-two-names-for-its-parliamentary-caucus-to-elect-speaker-of-11th-parliament-as-kadaga-is-sworn-as-kamuli-woman-mp\/","url_meta":{"origin":3324,"position":0},"title":"NRM\u2019s CEC TO SEND  TWO NAMES  FOR IT\u2019S PARLIAMENTARY CAUCUS TO ELECT  SPEAKER OF 11th PARLIAMENT ,AS KADAGA IS SWORN AS KAMULI WOMAN MP","author":"UgandaUpdate","date":"May 18, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"NRM party caucus to determine next SpeakerSpeaker to be elected at Kololo grounds on May 24th,2021 The NRM Central Executive Committee\u00a0 (CEC) has resolved to send two names to its parliamentary caucus to elect the Speaker of the 11th Parliament . 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