Operationalize Fisheries and Aquaculture Act – MPs

The Minister of Defence and Veteran Affairs, Vincent Ssempijja, pledged to investigate the allegations and report back on Tuesday, February 6, 2024.

Members of Parliament (MPs) have demanded that the Minister of Agriculture, Animal Industries and Fisheries, Frank Tumwebaze, expedite the implementation of the Fisheries and Aquaculture Act, 2022 as a way of curbing the use of substandard fishing gear. (Credit: Miriam Namutebi)