Author: By Joakim Bwana

National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula during the Budget Highlights 2024/2025. [File, Standard] The National Assembly speaker, Moses Wetangula, has said that poor attendance by Members of Parliament has caused unnecessary delays in conducting house business. The speaker also said that Parliament has done poorly in terms of considering or even noting the information contained in reports submitted by Commissions and Independent Offices. Wetangula said that in the past seven months, the August House has experienced serious quorum hitches. “As you are aware, we have in the recent past experienced quorum hitches even on priority business of the House and in some cases the relevant Chairpersons of Committees fail to move matters that fall…

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