Public Accounts Committee
09 Jul 2024 Number 11
In this meeting, the committee discussed an issue received from the public claiming that some members of Tax Appeal Tribunal interfere with the administrative work of the Tribunal and decided to file the issue as the issue is being reviewed by the Judiciary Committee.
A letter received from AA. Himandhoo Council requesting to increment the salary of their staff was discussed and decided to inform the council to coordinate with National Pay Commission regarding the salary of the staff.
Kendhikulhudhoo Council's request to increase the budget for the governing councils was discussed, and the committee decided to inform the council to coordinate with Ministry of Finance regarding the Budget allocations to the councils.
After that, the members discussed an issue regarding the salary of the Children's Ombudsperson compared to the members of the other Independent Institutions received from the Children's Ombudsperson's Office. Baarashu Constituency member Ibrahim Shujau proposed to request the information from National Pay Commission whether they have any plans to bring any changes to the salaries and allowances proposed by the People's Majlis. It was seconded by Central Hithadhoo Contituency member Ahmed Azaan Marzooq.
The voting details are below:
Vote: To request information from National Pay Commission
Total number of members : 11
Number of members present: 7
Voted Yes: 6
Voted against: 0
Abstain: 0
Participated in the vote: 6
Required to Pass: 4
Result: Passed
Hence, the committee decided to send a letter to National Pay Commission asking whether the commission plan to bring any amendment to the salary of those whose salaries and allowances are decided by the Parliament.
Following this, the committee discussed a letter received from Judicial Service Commission regarding the health insurance of the Judges. Baarashu Constituency member Ibrahim Shujau proposed to request the information from National Pay Commission about the commission's plan to make health insurance provided to the officials more effective, which was seconded by Kelaa Constituency member Abdulla Shareef.
The voting details are below:
Vote: To request information from National Pay Commission
Total number of members : 11
Number of members present: 8
Voted Yes: 7
Voted against: 0
Abstain: 0
Participated in the vote: 7
Required to Pass: 5
Result: Passed
Hence, the committee decided to send a letter to National Pay Commission asking the commission's plan to make the health insurance provided by the government more effective.
A letter received from Thinadhoo City Council requesting to clarify the job categories of the City Council Mayors and Atoll Councilors compared to the Deputy Ministers and State Ministers of the Government Institution was discussed. Kelaa Constituency member Abdulla Shareef proposed and Baarashu Constituency member Ibrahim Shujau seconded to send the issue to the Committee on Decentralization.
The voting details are below:
Vote: To sent the issue to the Committee on Decentralization.
Total number of members : 11
Number of members present: 8
Voted Yes: 7
Voted against: 0
Abstain: 0
Participated in the vote: 7
Required to Pass: 5
Result: Passed
Hence, the committee decided to sent the issue received from Thinadhoo City Council to the Committee on Decentralization.
Furthermore, the committee discussed regarding the challenges faced by Auditor General's Office in carrying out the functions assigned to them and decided to conduct a meeting with the Auditor General to further discuss the issues.
Dr. Ahmed Shamheed
South Hulhumale'
Sick Leave
Ibrahim Shujau
Baarashu
Present
Abdulla Shareef
Kelaa
Present
Abdul Gafoor Moosa
Hanimaadhoo
Absent
Mohamed Mamdooh
Funadhoo
Present
Ahmed Saleem
Eydhafushi
Present
Ahmed Azaan Marzooq
Central Hithadhoo
Present
Qasim Ibrahim
Maamigili
Present
Ahmed Nazim
Dhiggaru
Present
Hamad Abdulla
North Fuvahmulah
Present
Asadhulla Shihab
Gemanafushi
Present
Qasim Ibrahim
Maamigili
Dr. Ahmed Shamheed
South Hulhumale'
Ibrahim Shujau
Baarashu
Abdulla Shareef
Kelaa
Abdul Gafoor Moosa
Hanimaadhoo
Mohamed Mamdooh
Funadhoo
Ahmed Saleem
Eydhafushi
Ahmed Azaan Marzooq
Central Hithadhoo
Ahmed Nazim
Dhiggaru
Hamad Abdulla
North Fuvahmulah
Asadhulla Shihab
Gemanafushi
Qasim Ibrahim
Maamigili
Dr. Ahmed Shamheed
South Hulhumale'
Ibrahim Shujau
Baarashu
Abdulla Shareef
Kelaa
Abdul Gafoor Moosa
Hanimaadhoo
Mohamed Mamdooh
Funadhoo
Ahmed Saleem
Eydhafushi
Ahmed Azaan Marzooq
Central Hithadhoo
Ahmed Nazim
Dhiggaru
Hamad Abdulla
North Fuvahmulah
Asadhulla Shihab
Gemanafushi
Qasim Ibrahim
Maamigili
Dr. Ahmed Shamheed
South Hulhumale'
Ibrahim Shujau
Baarashu
Abdulla Shareef
Kelaa
Abdul Gafoor Moosa
Hanimaadhoo
Mohamed Mamdooh
Funadhoo
Ahmed Saleem
Eydhafushi
Ahmed Azaan Marzooq
Central Hithadhoo
Ahmed Nazim
Dhiggaru
Hamad Abdulla
North Fuvahmulah
Asadhulla Shihab
Gemanafushi
09 Jul 2024
To review the challenges faced by the Auditor General's Office in carrying out the functions assigned to them
Completed
23 Jun 2024
Issue of some members of Tax Appeal Tribunal interfering in the administration of the Tribunal
Completed
21 May 2024
Thinadhoo City Council - regarding the categories of City Council Mayors and Atoll councilors
Completed
07 May 2024
Judicial Service Commission - regarding Judges' health Insurance
Completed
26 Mar 2024
Children's Ombudsperson's Office - regarding the salary of Children's Ombudsperson
Completed
17 Dec 2023
Kendhikulhudhoo Council - to make arrangements to increase the budget for the governing councils.
Completed
02 May 2023
AA. Himandhoo Council requesting for incremental in their staff salary
Completed
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