Parliament of Uganda
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The Parliament of Uganda is the unicameral national legislative body responsible for making laws, overseeing the executive, and representing the interests of Ugandan citizens.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Parliament of Uganda canonical | 28 |
| Legislature of Uganda | 3 |
| 10th Parliament of Uganda | 2 |
| Members of Parliament of Uganda | 2 |
| 9th Parliament of Uganda | 1 |
| National Assembly of Uganda | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T518865 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Parliament of Uganda Context triple: [Uganda, legislature, Parliament of Uganda]
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A.
Government of Uganda
The Government of Uganda is the central governing authority of the Republic of Uganda, responsible for national administration, policymaking, and international representation.
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B.
Parliament of Kenya
The Parliament of Kenya is the bicameral national legislature of Kenya, responsible for making laws, overseeing the executive, and representing the Kenyan people.
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C.
Parliament of Zimbabwe
The Parliament of Zimbabwe is the bicameral national legislative body responsible for making laws and overseeing the government in Zimbabwe.
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D.
Uganda People’s Congress
The Uganda People’s Congress is a major political party in Uganda that has played a central role in the country’s post-independence politics, including forming several early governments.
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E.
East African Legislative Assembly
The East African Legislative Assembly is the regional parliament of the East African Community, responsible for making laws and providing oversight for the bloc’s integration and governance.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Parliament of Uganda Target entity description: The Parliament of Uganda is the unicameral national legislative body responsible for making laws, overseeing the executive, and representing the interests of Ugandan citizens.
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A.
Government of Uganda
The Government of Uganda is the central governing authority of the Republic of Uganda, responsible for national administration, policymaking, and international representation.
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B.
Parliament of Kenya
The Parliament of Kenya is the bicameral national legislature of Kenya, responsible for making laws, overseeing the executive, and representing the Kenyan people.
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C.
Parliament of Zimbabwe
The Parliament of Zimbabwe is the bicameral national legislative body responsible for making laws and overseeing the government in Zimbabwe.
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D.
Uganda People’s Congress
The Uganda People’s Congress is a major political party in Uganda that has played a central role in the country’s post-independence politics, including forming several early governments.
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E.
East African Legislative Assembly
The East African Legislative Assembly is the regional parliament of the East African Community, responsible for making laws and providing oversight for the bloc’s integration and governance.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
legislative body
ⓘ
national parliament ⓘ unicameral legislature ⓘ |
| budgetApprovalFrequency | annually ⓘ |
| budgetCommittee | Committee on the National Economy ⓘ |
| capitalOfCountry | Kampala ⓘ |
| country | Uganda ⓘ |
| currentLegislatureNumber | 11th Parliament ⓘ |
| currentLegislatureStartYear | 2021 ⓘ |
| deputyPresidingOfficerTitle | Deputy Speaker of Parliament ⓘ |
| electoralSystem | first-past-the-post ⓘ |
| establishedInYear | 1962 ⓘ |
| hasCommitteeType |
sectoral committees
ⓘ
select committees ⓘ standing committees ⓘ |
| hasHouseType | unicameral ⓘ |
| hasMemberType |
constituency representatives
ⓘ
district woman representatives ⓘ representatives of special interest groups ⓘ |
| hasPower |
amend the Constitution of Uganda
ⓘ
approve taxation measures ⓘ approve the national budget ⓘ censure ministers ⓘ enact laws ⓘ impeach the President under constitutional provisions ⓘ vet presidential appointments ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.parliament.go.ug/ ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Republic of Uganda
ⓘ
linked to:
Uganda
|
| languageOfProceedings | English ⓘ |
| legalFoundation |
Constitution of the Republic of Uganda, 1995
ⓘ
linked to:
Constitution of Uganda
|
| legislativeBranchOf | Government of Uganda ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Kampala
ⓘ
Parliamentary Building, Kampala ⓘ |
| meetsIn |
Parliament House, Kampala
ⓘ
linked to:
Parliamentary Building, Kampala
|
| oversees |
Cabinet of Uganda
ⓘ
public expenditure ⓘ |
| passes | Acts of Parliament of Uganda ⓘ |
| presidingOfficerTitle | Speaker of Parliament ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
lawmaking
ⓘ
oversight of the executive ⓘ representation of citizens ⓘ |
| publicAccountsOversight | Public Accounts Committee ⓘ |
| replaces |
National Assembly of Uganda
ⓘ
linked to:
Parliament of Uganda
|
| specialInterestGroupRepresented |
Uganda Peoples Defence Forces
ⓘ
linked to:
Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces
persons with disabilities ⓘ workers ⓘ youth ⓘ |
| termLength | 5 years ⓘ |
| womenRepresentationMechanism | reserved district woman seats ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Parliament of Uganda Description of subject: The Parliament of Uganda is the unicameral national legislative body responsible for making laws, overseeing the executive, and representing the interests of Ugandan citizens.
Referenced by (37)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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11th Parliament
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subject linked to:
11th Parliament
linked to: Parliament of Uganda
subject linked to:
11th Parliament
subject linked to:
Speaker of Parliament
subject linked to:
Speaker of Parliament
linked to: Parliament of Uganda
subject linked to:
Speaker of Parliament
linked to: Parliament of Uganda
subject linked to:
Public Accounts Committee
subject linked to:
Public Accounts Committee
subject linked to:
Public Accounts Committee
subject linked to:
Public Accounts Committee
linked to: Parliament of Uganda
subject linked to:
Public Accounts Committee