Committee on National Development And Heritage

Committee on National Development and Heritage 3rd meeting of the year

15 Jul 2024 Number 3

Summary

The agenda for today’s meeting was to set a deadline for the bill amending the Act No. 7/2021 (Higher Education and Training Act), and to discuss about how to proceed with the works of the bill.

Saudulla Hilmy, Thinadhoo North Constituency Member proposed the deadline for this bill to be 30th October 2024; it was seconded by Hussain Sameer Thoddoo Constituency Member.

The voting details are on “Votes” section of this page.


At this point, Mahchangolhi North Constituency Member Ibrahim Mohammed and Villingili Constituency Member Azim Abdul Aziz left the meeting.


The committee then discussed about conducting stakeholder consultations on the bill. Saudulla Hilmy, Thinadhoo North Constituency Member proposed to meet with the Ministry of Higher Education, Labour and Skills Development, the Maldives Qualifications Authority, Islamic University of Maldives, Maldives National University, Student Unions of the mentioned two universities, Villa College and the student association of Villa College to discuss about the bill. It was also proposed to request for the comments of the private colleges established in the Maldives, and to open for public comments. This proposal was seconded by Ali Moosa, Hoarafushi Constituency Member.

The voting details are on “Votes” section of this page.




Attendance

Abdulla Shazeem

Central Hulhumale'

Sick Leave

Ibrahim Muhammad

North Mahchangolhi

Present

Ali Moosa

Hoarafushi

Present

Abdul Hannan Aboobakuru

Thulhaadhoo

Present

Hussain Sameer

Thoddoo

Present

Ibrahim Didi

South Feydhoo

Present

Hussain Hameed

Kudahuvadhoo

Present

Hamad Abdulla

North Fuvahmulah

Simultaneous Committee

Ismail Shafeeu

Isdhoo

Present

Azim Abdul Azeez

Vilingili

Present

Saudulla Hilmy

North Thinadhoo

Present

Votes

Vote Details

Ibrahim Didi

South Feydhoo

Chairperson

Abdulla Shazeem

Central Hulhumale'

Absent

Ibrahim Muhammad

North Mahchangolhi

Yes

Ali Moosa

Hoarafushi

Yes

Abdul Hannan Aboobakuru

Thulhaadhoo

Yes

Hussain Sameer

Thoddoo

Seconded By
Yes

Hussain Hameed

Kudahuvadhoo

Yes

Hamad Abdulla

North Fuvahmulah

Absent

Ismail Shafeeu

Isdhoo

Yes

Azim Abdul Azeez

Vilingili

Yes

Saudulla Hilmy

North Thinadhoo

Proposed By
Yes
Total
11
Yes
8
Voted
8
Present
9
No
0
Not Voted
0
Eligible
8
Abstain
0
Vote Required
5
Total
11
Present
9
Eligible
8
Yes
8
No
0
Abstain
0
Voted
8
Not Voted
0
Vote Required
5

Vote Details

Ibrahim Didi

South Feydhoo

Chairperson

Abdulla Shazeem

Central Hulhumale'

Absent

Ibrahim Muhammad

North Mahchangolhi

Absent

Ali Moosa

Hoarafushi

Seconded By
Yes

Abdul Hannan Aboobakuru

Thulhaadhoo

Yes

Hussain Sameer

Thoddoo

Yes

Hussain Hameed

Kudahuvadhoo

Yes

Hamad Abdulla

North Fuvahmulah

Absent

Ismail Shafeeu

Isdhoo

Yes

Azim Abdul Azeez

Vilingili

Absent

Saudulla Hilmy

North Thinadhoo

Proposed By
Yes
Total
11
Yes
6
Voted
6
Present
7
No
0
Not Voted
0
Eligible
6
Abstain
0
Vote Required
4
Total
11
Present
7
Eligible
6
Yes
6
No
0
Abstain
0
Voted
6
Not Voted
0
Vote Required
4

Works

09 Jul 2024

3 - Bill on amendment to the Higher Education and Training Act (No. 7/2021)

Ongoing

Attendance Summary

  • Present
    09
  • Absent
    00
  • Simultaneous Committee
    01
  • Sick Leave
    01
  • Leave
    00
  • Official
    00
  • Attendance Not Required
    00

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