Attorney General tells Parliament committee the digital number plates deal with Russian firm is not binding

The Observer reports that Attorney General Sam Mayanja told Parliament's Physical Infrastructure Committee that the Intelligent Transport Monitoring System agreement with Joint Stock Company Global Security does not bind the State because its core conditions were never met. The committee questioned the absence of a feasibility study and value-for-money assessment, the plan to repay the investor from traffic fines, and the Shs 714,300 cost of the plates.