Forum for Democratic Change has dropped Kasese Woman Member of Parliament Winnie Kiiza as the Leader of Opposition in Parliament in a reshuffle announced by party president Patrick Amuriat.
Winnie Kiiza has been replaced by Gulu Woman MP, Betty AoL Ochan. Kira municipality MP Ssemujju Nganda has been maintained as the Opposition Chief Whip in Parliament.
The party also dropped Bugweri County MP Abdul Kamuntu and appointed Kawempe South legislator Mubarak Munyagwa to head Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises
(COSASE) deputized by Rubaga North MP Moses Kasibante.
Budadiri West Nathan Nandala Mafabi has bounced back and appointed to the head of Public Accounts Committee (PAC). Fungaroo Kaps Hassan of Obongi County has been made Committee Chairperson of Government Assurance.
Amuriat said the changes take immediate effect and are aimed at taking political leadership in the country. “The move was taken after vast consultations among major political icon in the party. There are more 26 positions that will be fill later because the party is participating in election processes across the county,” he said at FDC headquarters.
FULL LIST
MINORITY LEADER – Hon Betty Aol Ochan.
MINORITY CHIEF WHIP- Hon Ssemujju Nganda.
DEPUTY MINORITY CHIEF WHIP- Hon Tonny Muhindo
COMMISSIONER- Hon. Mwijukye Francis.
INTER PARLIAMENTARY UNION (IPU) – Hon Roland Kaginda
CPA REPRESENTATIVE – Hon Nambooze
PAN AFRICAN PARLIAMENT – Hon. Nzoghu William
ACP REPRESENTATIVE- Hon. Jack Wamai
COMMITTEE CHAIRPERSONS
PAC- Hon. Nandala Mafaabi, DEPUTY- Hon – PP Okin.
LOCAL GOVERNMENT- Hon. Franka Akello, DEPUTY- HON Gilbert Olanya
COSASE- Hon. Munyagwa Mubarak, DEPUTY- Hon. Kasibante Moses
PUBLIC ASSURANCE
Hon. Kaps Hassan Fungaroo, DEPUTY- Hon. Micheal Kibaziguruka