GOVERNMENT on Tuesday presented the National Assembly Powers, Privileges and Immunities Bill, which seeks to provide for disciplinary action against members who breach privilege or commit contempt of Parliament. Vice-President Mutale Nalumango also presented the Parliamentary Code of Conduct Bill No. 46 of 2026, which seeks to establish a code of conduct for members of parliament and repeal the 1994 Act. “Madam Speaker, I beg to present a Bill titled the National Assembly Powers, Privileges and Immunities Bill No. 45 of 2026. The objects of this Bill are to (a) provide for the powers, privileges and immunities of members and officers of the National Assembly, (b) provide for the attendance, privileges and immunities of witnesses before a parliamentary committee, (c)...