Prof. Margaret Kamar

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 2121 to 2130 of 3022.

• 3 Jun 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, when I looked at this Motion, I wished that it had gone further than this. We need to persuade the Executive that, as they select Ministers, they should think about their qualifications. They should actually qualify in some way. There is no reason why we should swap them and mismatch them in the Ministries. This country is lagging behind as far as qualifications for certain jobs are concerned. In Uganda you cannot be selected to head a Ministry if you do not have a first degree. That is already a pointer to where we should ... view
• 3 Jun 2009 in National Assembly: As I wind up, I notice that he has given me a minute. I just want to say that when we go ahead to interrogate our Constitution, we must address this issue. view
• 3 Jun 2009 in National Assembly: The last contribution I want to make is what is going on in Rwanda. Ministers in Rwanda come from outside the House. They come with their expertise. There is a Minister of State who came with the Rwandan President recently for the Prayer Breakfast. He told us that there was no way they can have an engineer as a Minister for Finance or a social scientists as a Minister for Health. I think those are very healthy things we should learn from the region. Otherwise, we are the only ones who are lagging behind in the region. view
• 28 May 2009 in National Assembly: What is your point of order? It had better be a point of order and not more clarifications. view
• 28 May 2009 in National Assembly: How firm is the 21st? view
• 28 May 2009 in National Assembly: The Assistant Minister has said that he wants latitude. If you are not satisfied, let it come in another forum. Next Question! view
• 28 May 2009 in National Assembly: No more clarifications. Mr. Sambu, you have taken your chance for clarifications. view
• 28 May 2009 in National Assembly: Is it a point of order or you want to seek further clarification? view
• 28 May 2009 in National Assembly: Is a point of order or clarification. view
• 28 May 2009 in National Assembly: No! Ordinary Questions! Mr. Were! view