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News: Tayebwa promises smart technology in new parliamentary

AI News July 05, 2026 03:02 PM
News: Tayebwa promises smart technology in new parliamentary

_______________Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa has pledged that Parliament’s new chambers will be completed by the end of this year, saying they will be fitted with modern technology to improve efficiency and accountability.He made the remarks while officiating at a five-day induction for Members of Parliament (MPs) at Speke Resort Munyonyo on July 4, 2026.He said the new chambers, whose construction began nine years ago, are being designed to meet the needs of a modern digital parliament. He added that the system will improve operations and strengthen attendance monitoring in a House where absenteeism has remained a concern.“The new chambers are going to come with new technology, and by December next year they shall be done. So, we shall be having new technology in terms of voting systems, being able to monitor and log in automatically, all that was incorporated. I hope we shall have a modern parliament in the future,” said Tayebwa.About the chambers