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STATEMENT TO PARLIAMENT
BY
KAMPALA
5. The SOPs were put in place to prevent and combat the spread of the
COVID - I 9 during the conduct of election activities.
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6. The Cornrnission released funds totaling approximately 8,000,000,000/-
(eight billion shillings) only, towards payment of the above ternporary
election officials.
8. The allowance rates for each constable are clear and the difference
does not constitute an irregularity as it has been alleged.
Furthcrmore, there is no inconsistency in the amounts being paid to
the respective temporary election officials as their rates are clearly
stated in the appointment letter.
12. However, it has come to our notice that there has been some delays in
some parts of the country to make payment to Police Constables,
especially those who were drawn from outposts.
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13. Giverr the tight demands of the General Elections schedule, the
Retulning Officers were unable to make the required arrangements for
travel to these stations to make these direct payments.
14. Now that the elections are concluded, the necessary arrangements will
be made to pay the constables right from their posts.
3. Conclusion
Ll conclusion, I thank you very much Madam Speaker and I thank Hon.
Timuzigu Michael, MP from Kajara for raising these concerns.