Public Accounts Committee

Public Accounts Committee's 22nd meeting for the year 2024

12 Aug 2024 Number 22

Summary

In this meeting, the committee discussed the audit reports reviewed by the sub-committee. Central Hithadhoo Constituency member Ahmed Azaan Marzooq proposed to pass the committee report submitted by the sub-committee regarding the audit reports of Maldives Environmental Management Project for the year 2014 and 2015. Hanimaadhoo Constituency member Abdul Ghafoor Moosa seconded this proposal.

Vote Details are mentioned below.

Vote: To pass the committee report submitted by the sub-committee regarding the audit reports of Maldives Environmental Management Project

Total number of members: 11

Number of members present: 9

Voted Yes: 8

Voted Against: 0

Abstain: 0

Eligible to vote: 8

Required to Pass: 5

Result: Passed

Hence, the committee decided to pass the committee report submitted by the sub-committee regarding the audit reports of Maldives Environmental Management Project.

 

Central Hithadhoo Constituency member Ahmed Azaan Marzooq proposed to file the audit reports of Male' Water and Sewerage Company Private Limited for the year 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020, audit reports of Hazana Maldives Limited for the year 2016, 2017 and 2018, audit report of Ombudsperson’s Office For Transitional Justice for the year 2021 and audit reports of Children's Ombudsperson's Office for the year 2021 and 2022, as per the decision of sub-committee. Kelaa Constituency member Abdulla Shareef seconded this proposal.

Vote Details are mentioned below.

Vote: To file the audit reports of Male' Water and Sewerage Company Private Limited, Hazana Maldives Limited, Ombudsperson’s Office For Transitional Justice and Children's Ombudsperson's Office.

Total number of members: 11

Number of members present: 9

Voted Yes: 8

Voted Against: 0

Abstain: 0

Eligible to vote: 8

Required to Pass: 5

Result: Passed

Hence, the committee decided to file the audit reports of Male' Water and Sewerage Company Private Limited, Hazana Maldives Limited, Ombudsperson’s Office For Transitional Justice and Children's Ombudsperson's Office.

 

Regarding the issue of Aasandha Company Limited’s project to build a hospital, Baarashu Constituency member Ibrahim Shujau Proposed to question North Coast Contractor Private Limited the reason why the company has not carried out the construction process as per the agreement, despite receiving the advance payment for the project. Kelaa Constituency member Abdulla Shareef seconded this proposal.

Vote Details are mentioned below.

Vote: To question North Coast Contractor Private Limited to send the reasoning for the project not being carried out as per the agreed terms of the contract.

Total number of members: 11

Number of members present: 10

Voted Yes: 9

Voted Against: 0

Abstain: 0

Eligible to vote: 9

Required to Pass: 5

Result: Passed

Hence, the committee decided to question North Coast Contractor Private Limited to send the reasoning for the project not being carried out as per the agreed terms of the contract.

 

Furthermore, Dhiggaru Constituency member Ahmed Nazim proposed to request Anti-Corruption to send details regarding any investigation done regarding the above-mentioned issue of Aasandha Company Limited. Central Hithadhoo Constituency member Ahmed Azaan Marzooq seconded this proposal.

Vote Details are mentioned below.

Vote: To request Anti-Corruption to send details regarding any investigation done regarding the above-mentioned issue of Aasandha Company Limited.

Total number of members: 11

Number of members present: 10

Voted Yes: 9

Voted Against: 0

Abstain: 0

Eligible to vote: 9

Required to Pass: 5

Result: Passed

Hence, the committee decided to request Anti-Corruption to send details regarding any investigation done regarding the above-mentioned issue of Aasandha Company Limited.

 

The committee discussed the information related to the suggestion of Anti-Corruption Commission to the dismissal of Former Fenaka Managing Director. Dhiggaru Constituency member Ahmed Nazim proposed to request Privatization and Corporatization Board to amend the HR policies of the companies in a way such that the employees involved in the actions related to corruptions can be removed from their respective duties until the investigation is completed. Hanimaadhoo Constituency member Abdul Ghafoor Moosa seconded this proposal.

Vote Details are mentioned below.

Vote: To request Privatization and Corporatization Board to amend the HR policies of the companies in a way such that the employees involved in the actions related to corruptions can be removed from their respective duties until the investigation is completed.

Total number of members: 11

Number of members present: 10

Voted Yes: 9

Voted Against: 0

Abstain: 0

Eligible to vote: 9

Required to Pass: 5

Result: Passed

Hence, the committee decided to request Privatization and Corporatization Board to amend the HR policies of the companies in a way such that the employees involved in the actions related to corruptions can be removed from their respective duties until the investigation is completed.

 

In addition, the committee discussed the request from KPMG to extend the deadline to submit the Audit Report of Auditor General’s Office for the year 2023. Dhiggaru Constituency member Ahmed Nazim proposed, and Baarashu Constituency member Ibrahim Shujau seconded to extend the deadline as per the request.

Vote Details are mentioned below.

Vote: To extend the deadline to submit the Audit Report of Auditor General’s Office for the year 2023

Total number of members: 11

Number of members present: 10

Voted Yes: 9

Voted Against: 0

Abstain: 0

Eligible to vote: 9

Required to Pass: 5

Result: Passed

Hence, the committee decided to extend the deadline to submit the Audit Report of Auditor General’s Office for the year 2023.


Attendance

Dr. Ahmed Shamheed

South Hulhumale'

Present

Ibrahim Shujau

Baarashu

Present

Abdulla Shareef

Kelaa

Present

Abdul Gafoor Moosa

Hanimaadhoo

Present

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

Absent

Asadhulla Shihab

Gemanafushi

Present

Votes

Vote Details

Qasim Ibrahim

Maamigili

Chairperson

Dr. Ahmed Shamheed

South Hulhumale'

Yes

Ibrahim Shujau

Baarashu

Yes

Abdulla Shareef

Kelaa

Yes

Abdul Gafoor Moosa

Hanimaadhoo

Seconded By
Yes

Mohamed Mamdooh

Funadhoo

Yes

Ahmed Saleem

Eydhafushi

Yes

Ahmed Azaan Marzooq

Central Hithadhoo

Proposed By
Yes

Ahmed Nazim

Dhiggaru

Absent

Hamad Abdulla

North Fuvahmulah

Yes

Asadhulla Shihab

Gemanafushi

Yes
Total
11
Yes
9
Voted
9
Present
10
No
0
Not Voted
0
Eligible
9
Abstain
0
Vote Required
5
Total
11
Present
10
Eligible
9
Yes
9
No
0
Abstain
0
Voted
9
Not Voted
0
Vote Required
5

Vote Details

Qasim Ibrahim

Maamigili

Chairperson

Dr. Ahmed Shamheed

South Hulhumale'

Yes

Ibrahim Shujau

Baarashu

Yes

Abdulla Shareef

Kelaa

Seconded By
Yes

Abdul Gafoor Moosa

Hanimaadhoo

Yes

Mohamed Mamdooh

Funadhoo

Yes

Ahmed Saleem

Eydhafushi

Yes

Ahmed Azaan Marzooq

Central Hithadhoo

Proposed By
Yes

Ahmed Nazim

Dhiggaru

Absent

Hamad Abdulla

North Fuvahmulah

Yes

Asadhulla Shihab

Gemanafushi

Yes
Total
11
Yes
9
Voted
9
Present
10
No
0
Not Voted
0
Eligible
9
Abstain
0
Vote Required
5
Total
11
Present
10
Eligible
9
Yes
9
No
0
Abstain
0
Voted
9
Not Voted
0
Vote Required
5

Vote Details

Qasim Ibrahim

Maamigili

Chairperson

Dr. Ahmed Shamheed

South Hulhumale'

Yes

Ibrahim Shujau

Baarashu

Yes

Abdulla Shareef

Kelaa

Yes

Abdul Gafoor Moosa

Hanimaadhoo

Yes

Mohamed Mamdooh

Funadhoo

Yes

Ahmed Saleem

Eydhafushi

Yes

Ahmed Azaan Marzooq

Central Hithadhoo

Yes

Ahmed Nazim

Dhiggaru

Yes

Hamad Abdulla

North Fuvahmulah

Yes

Asadhulla Shihab

Gemanafushi

Yes
Total
11
Yes
10
Voted
10
Present
11
No
0
Not Voted
0
Eligible
10
Abstain
0
Vote Required
6
Total
11
Present
11
Eligible
10
Yes
10
No
0
Abstain
0
Voted
10
Not Voted
0
Vote Required
6

Vote Details

Qasim Ibrahim

Maamigili

Chairperson

Dr. Ahmed Shamheed

South Hulhumale'

Yes

Ibrahim Shujau

Baarashu

Yes

Abdulla Shareef

Kelaa

Yes

Abdul Gafoor Moosa

Hanimaadhoo

Yes

Mohamed Mamdooh

Funadhoo

Yes

Ahmed Saleem

Eydhafushi

Yes

Ahmed Azaan Marzooq

Central Hithadhoo

Seconded By
Yes

Ahmed Nazim

Dhiggaru

Proposed By
Yes

Hamad Abdulla

North Fuvahmulah

Yes

Asadhulla Shihab

Gemanafushi

Yes
Total
11
Yes
10
Voted
10
Present
11
No
0
Not Voted
0
Eligible
10
Abstain
0
Vote Required
6
Total
11
Present
11
Eligible
10
Yes
10
No
0
Abstain
0
Voted
10
Not Voted
0
Vote Required
6

Vote Details

Qasim Ibrahim

Maamigili

Chairperson

Dr. Ahmed Shamheed

South Hulhumale'

Yes

Ibrahim Shujau

Baarashu

Yes

Abdulla Shareef

Kelaa

Yes

Abdul Gafoor Moosa

Hanimaadhoo

Seconded By
Yes

Mohamed Mamdooh

Funadhoo

Yes

Ahmed Saleem

Eydhafushi

Yes

Ahmed Azaan Marzooq

Central Hithadhoo

Yes

Ahmed Nazim

Dhiggaru

Proposed By
Yes

Hamad Abdulla

North Fuvahmulah

Yes

Asadhulla Shihab

Gemanafushi

Yes
Total
11
Yes
10
Voted
10
Present
11
No
0
Not Voted
0
Eligible
10
Abstain
0
Vote Required
6
Total
11
Present
11
Eligible
10
Yes
10
No
0
Abstain
0
Voted
10
Not Voted
0
Vote Required
6

Vote Details

Qasim Ibrahim

Maamigili

Chairperson

Dr. Ahmed Shamheed

South Hulhumale'

Yes

Ibrahim Shujau

Baarashu

Seconded By
Yes

Abdulla Shareef

Kelaa

Yes

Abdul Gafoor Moosa

Hanimaadhoo

Yes

Mohamed Mamdooh

Funadhoo

Yes

Ahmed Saleem

Eydhafushi

Yes

Ahmed Azaan Marzooq

Central Hithadhoo

Yes

Ahmed Nazim

Dhiggaru

Proposed By
Yes

Hamad Abdulla

North Fuvahmulah

Yes

Asadhulla Shihab

Gemanafushi

Yes
Total
11
Yes
10
Voted
10
Present
11
No
0
Not Voted
0
Eligible
10
Abstain
0
Vote Required
6
Total
11
Present
11
Eligible
10
Yes
10
No
0
Abstain
0
Voted
10
Not Voted
0
Vote Required
6

Works

11 Aug 2024

Request form KPMG to extend the deadline to complete the Audit of Auditor General's Office for the year 2023

Completed

08 Aug 2024

Paperworks related to loan from Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development (Kuwait Fund) for "Small Islands Hospital Project"

Completed

30 Jul 2024

Issue of expenditure incurred by Aasandha Company Limited for the construction of a hospital

Ongoing

16 Jul 2024

Dismissal of 5 members of Anti-Corruption Commission shortly after a suggestion from the Commission to dismiss the former MD of Fenaka

Completed

28 May 2024

Review of Audit Reports

Ongoing

Attendance Summary

  • Present
    10
  • Absent
    01
  • Simultaneous Committee
    00
  • Sick Leave
    00
  • Leave
    00
  • Official
    00
  • Attendance Not Required
    00

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