Prof. Prof. Olweny

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 1431 to 1440 of 1845.

• 9 Oct 2008 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, the data he is talking about is very simple to deal with. Just take 35 and add to the data we had in February and get the current staffing level. We are going to address the shortage as of now in the next financial year. After the recruitment, we are going to have a shortage of 188 teachers in the primary schools in his district and 154 teachers in secondary schools. I think he is now satisfied. view
• 7 Oct 2008 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to reply. (a) I wish to confirm that seven secondary schools in Emuhaya Constituency have been October 7, 2008 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES 2489 audited up to the year 2006. Thirteen other schools have submitted their books of accounts to the District Education Officer's office, and are being audited. Only two secondary schools, namely, Esibeye Secondary School and Esiandumba Secondary School, have not been audited since the year 2002 because they have not submitted their books of accounts for auditing. (b) The reason for the delay has been due to the non-submission of books of accounts by ... view
• 7 Oct 2008 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, the schools which have been audited up to the year 2006 are Bunyore Girls, Ebunangwe Secondary School, Ebusiratsi Secondary School, Ebusyubi Secondary School, Ebuyalu Secondary School, Ebwali Secondary School, Ekwanda Secondary School, Esibila Secondary School, Ebukanga Secondary School, Esongolo Secondary School, Ibubi Secondary School, Kilingili Secondary School and Mumboha Secondary School. view
• 7 Oct 2008 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, we have ordered the Boards of Governors of the two schools to convene meetings, so as to ensure that their books of accounts are submitted for auditing. If they fail to do that, then further action will be taken against them. view
• 7 Oct 2008 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, this is a question of management; the management of schools is in the hands of the BOGs and the Parents Teachers Associations (PTAs). We have given the orders to the BOGs of the two schools, which are the managers of the two schools to ensure that their books of accounts are submitted for auditing. view
• 7 Oct 2008 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I wish to reiterate that it is the BOG that is responsible for the management of a school, even though the principal is the accounting officer. The accounting officer is accountable to the whole management of the school, which is the BOG. If the BOG has a problem with the principal, then it has the right to inform the Ministry and then we shall take 2490 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES October 7, 2008 appropriate action against such a principal. view
• 7 Oct 2008 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, if the hon. Member has a problem in his constituency or district with regard to auditing of accounts of schools, let him inform us--- view
• 7 Oct 2008 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, let him inform us! We shall act accordingly! Otherwise, we have a problem in the Ministry with regard to sufficient personnel. But that is the case in the whole Government. But in case he has problems with his schools, let him tell us and we shall handle them. view
• 7 Oct 2008 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I promise you that they will be audited before the end of this calender year. view
• 7 Aug 2008 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to support the Motion. In my opinion, hon. Members need a rest. They have worked for quite a while and many of them are tired. It is evident by the daily quorum hitches in this House. Even as we talk now, look at the Back Benches, that means hon. Members need a break so that they come back with more energy to push the Motions in this House. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I wish to congratulate the Grand Coalition Government for having brought order to the country. The Government has pacified citizens of this ... view