Five Mps stranded in the UK

The five members of Parliament who travelled to the United Kingdom on a benchmarking mission a week ago are reportedly stranded in London due to heavy snow.

The delegation is made up of the Chairperson of the Public Accounts Committee in Nehemiah Modubule, Raynor Makosha, Mmoloki Raletobana, Gilbert Mangole and Robert Masitara, who is chairperson of the Parliamentary oversight committees.

Speaking from London yesterday, Modubule confirmed that they were scheduled to return last Friday but the majority of flights were cancelled though they (the MPs) had already boarded their baggage. "We were boarding when our flight was cancelled, our baggage is gone, we don't know where it is, and are only left with the clothes we are wearing. It is terrible, we have never experienced such extremely cold conditions," he said.

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