Cabinet of Uganda

According to Section 111 of the 1995 Constitution of Uganda, as amended in 2005, "There shall be a Cabinet which shall consist of the President, the Vice President, the Prime Minister and such number of Ministers as may appear to the President to be reasonably necessary for the efficient running of the State."[1]

There are 31 Cabinet ministers and 49 Ministers of State in the Cabinet of Uganda (2016 to 2021).[2] Below is a list of the members as of June 2016.[3]

Cabinet ministers

Prime Minister

First Deputy Prime Minister and Deputy Leader of Government Business in Parliament

Second Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of East African Community Affairs

Minister of Education and Sports

Minister of Public Service

Ministry of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives

Minister of Internal Affairs

Minister of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries

Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development

Minister of Foreign Affairs

Minister of Health

Minister of Works and Transport

Minister of Lands, Housing and Urban Development

Minister of Water and Environment

Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs

Attorney General

Minister of Defence and Veterans Affairs

Minister of Local Government

Minister for Karamoja Affairs

Minister of Energy and Minerals

Minister of Information and Communications Technology

Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation

Minister in Charge of General Duties in the Office of the Prime Minister

Minister of Disaster Preparedness and Refugees

Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities

Minister of the Presidency

Minister for Kampala Capital City Authority

Minister of Security

Minister Without Portifolio

Chief Cabinet Whip

Minister of Gender, Labour and Social Development

Ministers of state

Below is a list of the current Ministers of State of Uganda:[3]

Minister for Economic Monitoring

State Minister for Ethics and Integrity

Minister of State in the Office of the Vice President

State Minister for Disaster Preparedness and Refugees

State Minister for Northern Uganda

State Minister for Karamoja

State Minister for Luweero Triangle

State Minister for Teso Affairs

State Minister for Bunyoro Affairs

State Minister for Public Service

State Minister for East African Community Affairs

State Minister for Agriculture

State Minister for Fisheries

State Minister for Animal Industry

State Minister for Defence

State Minister for Veterans Affairs

State Minister for Higher Education

State Minister for Primary Education

State Minister for Sports

State Minister for Energy

State Minister for Minerals

State Minister of Finance for General Duties

State Minister of Finance for Planning

State Minister of Finance for Investment and Privatization

State Minister of Finance for Microfinance

State Minister for Transport

State Minister for Works

State Minister for Water Resources

State Minister for the Environment

State Minister for Housing

State Minister for Urban Planning

State Minister for Lands

State Minister of Health for General Duties

State Minister of Health for Primary Care

Deputy Attorney General

State Minister for Trade

State State Minister for Industry

State State Minister for Cooperatives

State Minister for Kampala Capital City Authority

State Minister of Foreign Affairs for International Affairs

State Minister of Foreign Affairs for Regional Affairs

State Minister for Local Government

State Minister for Tourism

State Minister for Information Technology and Communications

State Minister for Gender and Culture

Minister of State for Youth and Children Affairs

State Minister for Labor, Employment and Industrial Relations

State Minister for the Elderly and the Disabled

State Minister for Internal Affairs

See also

References

  1. (WIPO (15 February 2006). "Constitution Of The Republic Of Uganda As At 15 February 2006". Geneva: World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO). Retrieved 9 November 2016.
  2. The Independent Staff (27 June 2016). "Uganda: New Cabinet Swears in Today". The Independent (Uganda) via AllAfrica.com. Kampala. Retrieved 9 November 2016.
  3. 1 2 State House Uganda (6 June 2016). "Museveni's new cabinet list At 6 June 2016" (PDF). Daily Monitor. Kampala. Retrieved 6 June 2016.

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