Here are the 7 Key Resolutions Passed by the Anita Among Parliament to Authorize Government action on actualization of the National Development Plan (NDP).

Here are the 7 Key Resolutions Passed by the Anita Among Parliament to Authorize Government action on actualization of the National Development Plan (NDP).

The parliament of Uganda has been swift in passing resolutions to enable government take action to actualize the realization of the National Development Plan (NDP) and the NRM Manifesto.

With the committed Leadership of the Rt Hon Anita Among, parliament has registered greater achievements. In the 3^rd Session of the 11^th Parliament of Uganda, 7^th June 2023 – 15^th February 2024, Members of parliament ably passed seven key Resolutions as listed hereafter;

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To borrow up to UA 125.6 Million (Euro 147.69 Million) from the African Development Fund and UA 50 Million (Euro 59 Million) from the African Development Bank and Euro 25.9841 Million from the Corporate Internationalization Fund of Spain for the refurbishment of the Kampala-Malaba Meter Gauge Railway Project.

To borrow up to Special Drawing Rights (SDR) 374.8 Million (Equivalent to USD 518 Million) from the International Development Association (IDA) of the World Bank Group and receive a Grant of Special Drawing Rights (SDR) 34.8 Million (Equivalent to USD 48 Million) from the International Development Association (IDA) of the World Bank Group, and also borrow up to Euros 40 Million (Equivalent to USD 42.66 Million) from Agence Francaise de Development (AFD) to finance the Greater Kampala Metropolitan Area Urban Development Program (GKMA-UDP).

To borrow up to USD 325 million and receive a grant of up to SDR 19.5 million (equivalent to USD 25 million) from the International Development Association (IDA) of the World Bank Group to finance the Uganda Climate Smart Agricultural Transformation Project.

To borrow up to Renminbi (RMB) Yuan 1,050,000,000 from the Export-Import Bank of China to finance the supply, installation, commissioning and support of the National Data Transmission Backbone Infrastructure/E-Government Infrastructure Project Phase V.

To borrow UGX 3.5 trillion from the domestic market to finance Supplementary Expenditure Schedule No.1 for FY 2023/24.

To borrow up to USD 295 million from the Islamic Development Bank and USD 30 million from the OPEC Fund for International Development for the upgrading of National Roads Project in Uganda.

To pre-finance the reconstruction of Masaka-Mutukula road (89.5Km) and rehabilitation of Nyendo-Villa Maria road (11Km), upgrading of 3.5Km access road to the Uganda People’s Defence Forces barracks in Masaka, 3.5Km access road to Masaka Industrial Park and an additional scope of 28.5Km for Kikagati-Kafunzo road at a total cost of UGX 691,680,000,000.

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