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This is a list of speakers of the Parliament of Uganda, since 1962:[1]

Legislature Name Period
1st Parliament (National Assembly) 1962–May 1966 John Bowes Griffin[1]
Narendra M. Patel[1] 		1962–1963
1963–May 1966
2nd Parliament (National Assembly) 1967–January 1971 Narendra M. Patel[2] 1967–January 1971
No Legislative Arm of Government 1971–1979
3rd Parliament (National Consultative Council) 1979–1980 Edward Rugumayo (Chairman)[1][3] 1979–1980
4th Parliament (National Assembly) 1980–27 July 1985 Francis K. Butagira[1] 23 December 1980–27 July 1985
5th Parliament (National Resistance Council) 1986–1996 Yoweri Museveni[1] (Chairman)
Vice Chairman Al-Haji Moses Kigongo chaired most of NRC's meetings 		26 January 1986–1996
6th Parliament (Parliament of Uganda) 1996–2001 James Wapakhabulo
Speaker of the Constituent Assembly 1994–1995[1][4]
Francis Ayume[1] 		1996–1998
1998–2001
7th Parliament (Parliament of Uganda) 2001–2006 Edward Ssekandi[1][5] July 2001–2006
8th Parliament (Parliament of Uganda) 2006–2011 Edward Ssekandi[1][6] 18 May 2006–2011
9th Parliament (Parliament of Uganda) 2011–2016 Rebecca Kadaga[1][7] 19 May 2011 – 2016
10th Parliament (Parliament of Uganda) 2016–2021 Rebecca Kadaga[1][8][9] 19 May 2016 – 2021
11th Parliament (Parliament of Uganda) 2021-2026 Jacob L'Okori Oulanyah[10] 24 May 2021- 20 March 2022
11th Parliament (Parliament of Uganda) 2021-2026 Anita Annet Among[11] 25 March 2022 - present
  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l Daily Monitor (20 May 2011). "Speakers of Parliament Since 1962". Daily Monitor. Kampala. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
  2. ^ Narendra Patel; Uganda's first non-British speaker of Parliament, New Vision, August 9, 2012
  3. ^ Uganda: A Modern History
  4. ^ Felix Osike and Denis Ocwich (29 March 2004). "Obituary of James Wapakhabulo" (Quoted in the New Vision on 29 March 2004). Kampala: [email protected]. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
  5. ^ Inter-Parliamentary Union (July 2001). "Parliamentary Election Results for Uganda 2001". Geneva, Switzerland: Inter-Parliamentary Union. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
  6. ^ Christine Nabunya (18 May 2006). "Sekandi, Kadaga Re-elected Speaker and Deputy Speaker of Parliament". Kampala: Uganda Radio Network. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
  7. ^ Daily Monitor (19 May 2011). "Uganda 9th Parliament: Kadaga Is Speaker, Oulanya Deputy". Daily Monitor. Kampala. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
  8. ^ New Vision (19 May 2016). "Kadaga Speaker, Oulanyah Deputy". New Vision. Kampala. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
  9. ^ Inter-Parliamentary Union (1 January 2017). "Uganda Parliamentary Elections 2016". Geneva, Switzerland: Inter-Parliamentary Union. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
  10. ^ "Jacob Oulanyah voted Speaker of 11th Parliament". Daily Monitor. Retrieved 2021-06-12.
  11. ^ Geoffrey Serugo (25 March 2022). "Anita Among Elected Speaker of The 11th Parliament". Eagle Uganda Online. Kampala, Uganda. Retrieved 25 March 2022.