Ministers of State of Uganda

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Ministers of State of Uganda are junior government officials who assist full cabinet ministers in managing specific portfolios and implementing government policies within the Ugandan executive branch.

All labels observed (3)

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf junior government ministerial position ⓘ
administrativeRole assist in day-to-day administration of ministries ⓘ
appointedBy President of Uganda ⓘ
cabinetMeetings may attend cabinet meetings when required ⓘ
canBe members of Parliament of Uganda ⓘ
canBeRemovedBy President of Uganda ⓘ
collectiveResponsibility bound by collective responsibility of the cabinet ⓘ
constitutionalCategory Ministers other than Cabinet Ministers ⓘ
country Uganda ⓘ
existsSince 1995 Constitution era and subsequent amendments ⓘ
governanceFunction support decentralization and service delivery in assigned areas ⓘ
governmentBranch executive ⓘ
jurisdiction national government of Uganda ⓘ
legalBasis Constitution of the Republic of Uganda ⓘ
mayActAs acting cabinet minister in the absence of the substantive minister ⓘ
oath take oath of office prescribed by Ugandan law ⓘ
partOf Cabinet of Uganda ⓘ
Executive branch of the Government of Uganda ⓘ
linked to: Cabinet of Uganda
policyImplementationLevel national and subnational levels within Uganda ⓘ
policyRole contribute to policy formulation in their specific sectors ⓘ
politicalAffiliation usually members of the ruling party or allied parties ⓘ
politicalSystemContext multiparty political system of Uganda ⓘ
portfolioExamples Minister of State for Agriculture ⓘ
Minister of State for Defence ⓘ
Minister of State for Education ⓘ
Minister of State for Energy ⓘ
Minister of State for Finance ⓘ
Minister of State for Foreign Affairs ⓘ
Minister of State for Gender and Culture ⓘ
Minister of State for Health ⓘ
Minister of State for Internal Affairs ⓘ
Minister of State for Local Government ⓘ
Minister of State for Tourism ⓘ
Minister of State for Trade ⓘ
Minister of State for Transport ⓘ
Minister of State for Water ⓘ
Minister of State for Youth and Children Affairs ⓘ
rank below cabinet minister ⓘ
reportsTo Cabinet ministers of Uganda ⓘ
linked to: Cabinet of Uganda
requiresApprovalBy Parliament of Uganda ⓘ
responsibility liaising with local governments and agencies in their portfolio ⓘ
overseeing specific departments within a ministry ⓘ
representing the ministry in Parliament on delegated matters ⓘ
supervising implementation of cabinet decisions in their sector ⓘ
role assist full cabinet ministers in managing specific portfolios ⓘ
implement government policies within assigned sectors ⓘ
subordinateTo Cabinet ministers of Uganda ⓘ
linked to: Cabinet of Uganda
termLength serves at the pleasure of the President of Uganda ⓘ

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Cabinet of Uganda → composedOf → Ministers of State of Uganda ⓘ
Ministry of Water and Environment (Uganda) → hasPosition → Minister of State for Water (Uganda) ⓘ
linked to: Ministers of State of Uganda
Ministry of Water and Environment (Uganda) → hasPosition → Minister of State for Environment (Uganda) ⓘ
linked to: Ministers of State of Uganda