Parliament withdraws bill proposing election of the Leader of the Opposition

ChimpReports reported that Parliament withdrew the Administration of Parliament (Amendment) Bill, 2024, moved by Mityana South MP Richard Lumu, which proposed that opposition MPs elect the Leader of the Opposition. Speaker Anitah Among ruled that the Bill's principle conflicted with the Westminster parliamentary system and asked the mover to withdraw it under rule 146. The Sexual Offences Bill 2024, Contract Farming Bill 2023 and Human Resource Management Professional Bill 2025 were also withdrawn, to be reintroduced in the 12th Parliament, according to the report.