Committee on Economic Affairs
18 Mar 2025 Number M20/M/IQ/2025/5
In this meeting, the committee reviewed the “Amendment Bill to the Act no 2/99 (Maldives Tourism Act)”. After reviewing the amendments proposed by various parties, the Attorney General's Office and the views expressed by the members during the preliminary debate on the Bill, North Feydhoo Constituency Member Ismail Nizar proposed to pass the bill along with the amendments passed by the committee; and it was seconded by Velidhoo Constituency Member Mohamed Abbas. In addition, the Committee reviewed the “Resolution calling for the development of a common standard or code for grooming, and a dress code for employees in the Tourism industry, removing barriers to wearing headscarves and decent beards, due to the existing grooming and dress codes for employees working in tourist resorts and hotels”, sponsored by Kendhoo Constituency Member Mauroof Zakir. In this regard, after reviewing information sent by Ministry of Tourism and Environment, Kendhoo Constituency member Mauroof Zakir proposed to meet with relevant officials of Ministry of Higher Education, Labour and Skills Development as a standard or regulation can be possibly formulated within the jurisdiction of Employment Act of the Maldives, and it was seconded by Kanditheemu Constituency Member Ameen Faisal.
Details of votes taken in this meeting are on “Votes” section of this page.
Ahmed Xamyr
Central Mahchangolhi
Present
Ali Moosa
Hoarafushi
Present
Ameen Faisal
Kanditheemu
Present
Mohamed Afoo Hamid
Kendhikulhudhoo
Present
Mauroof Zakir
Kendhoo
Present
Ibrahim Nazil
South Hithadhoo
Sick Leave
Ismail Nizar
North Feydhoo
Present
Ali Fazad
Central Fuvahmulah
Present
Saudulla Hilmy
North Thinadhoo
Present
Mohamed Shamin Habeeb
Kurendhoo
Present
Mohamed Abbas
Velidhoo
Present
Ali Fazad
Central Fuvahmulah
Ahmed Xamyr
Central Mahchangolhi
Ali Moosa
Hoarafushi
Ameen Faisal
Kanditheemu
Mohamed Afoo Hamid
Kendhikulhudhoo
Mauroof Zakir
Kendhoo
Ibrahim Nazil
South Hithadhoo
Ismail Nizar
North Feydhoo
Saudulla Hilmy
North Thinadhoo
Mohamed Shamin Habeeb
Kurendhoo
Mohamed Abbas
Velidhoo
Ali Fazad
Central Fuvahmulah
Ahmed Xamyr
Central Mahchangolhi
Ali Moosa
Hoarafushi
Ameen Faisal
Kanditheemu
Mohamed Afoo Hamid
Kendhikulhudhoo
Mauroof Zakir
Kendhoo
Ibrahim Nazil
South Hithadhoo
Ismail Nizar
North Feydhoo
Saudulla Hilmy
North Thinadhoo
Mohamed Shamin Habeeb
Kurendhoo
Mohamed Abbas
Velidhoo
Ali Fazad
Central Fuvahmulah
Ahmed Xamyr
Central Mahchangolhi
Ali Moosa
Hoarafushi
Ameen Faisal
Kanditheemu
Mohamed Afoo Hamid
Kendhikulhudhoo
Mauroof Zakir
Kendhoo
Ibrahim Nazil
South Hithadhoo
Ismail Nizar
North Feydhoo
Saudulla Hilmy
North Thinadhoo
Mohamed Shamin Habeeb
Kurendhoo
Mohamed Abbas
Velidhoo
12 Mar 2025
Amendment bill to the Act no. 2/99 (Tourism Act)
Completed
10 Feb 2025
Resolution calling for the development of a common standard or code for grooming, and a dress code for employees in the Tourism industry
Ongoing
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