Hon. Gorreth Namugga | |
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| Born | Uganda |
| Citizenship | Ugandan |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Known for | First opposition MP elected in Sembabule District since 1986 |
| Office | Member of Parliament for Mawogola County South |
Political party | National Unity Platform (NUP) |
Gorreth Namugga is a Ugandan politician. In 2021, she was elected as the representative Member of Parliament for Mawogola county, south district on the National Unity Platform ticket.[1][2] She is from the leading opposition party, National Unity Platform. Namugga is the first Opposition politician to win an elective position in Sembabule district since 1986.[3]
Work experience
editShe served as the District Service Commission Chairperson and a Proprietor of Schools in Sembabule.[1] She was the former Principal Procurement Officer for Masaka city.[1]
Parliamentary duties
editNamugga currently serves as the shadow minister of Science, Innovations & Technology.[4] Namugga presented the minority report on the 2022/2023 budget.[5] She also serves as the Deputy Chairperson of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC).
References
edit- ^ a b c "The women who trounced men in parliamentary races". New Vision. Retrieved 2022-03-08.
- ^ "Namugga Gorreth - 2021 General Election - Visible Polls". visiblepolls.org. Retrieved 2023-02-10.
- ^ "I'm focused on uprooting NRM from Sembabule - NUP MP - The Witness". 2021-01-19. Archived from the original on 2022-10-19. Retrieved 2022-03-08.
- ^ Wadero, Arthur Arnold (2021-06-28). "Uganda: Nup Runs Away With Shadow Cabinet Posts". allAfrica.com. Retrieved 2022-03-08.
- ^ "Uganda: MPs approve Budget Framework Paper in readiness for FY 2022/23 Budget". Archived from the original on 2022-03-08. Retrieved 2022-03-08.
