Committee on Environment and Climate Change

Committee on Environment and Climate Change 4th Meeting 2025

16 Apr 2025 Number M20/M/EC/2025/4

Summary

Today the committee met with relevant authorities about a case on the issue of fined individuals and companies not paying environmental damage fines. They are, Attorney General’s office, Ministry of Tourism and Environment, Environmental Protection Agency and Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation.  

The committee chairman opened the floor for members to extend the committee meeting time, as the meeting may go beyond the allocated time. Then, West Mafannu member Mohamed Musthafa Ibrahim proposed to extend the committee for an additional 15 minutes. It was seconded by Funadhoo Constituency member Mohamed Mamdhooh.



Attendance

Abdulla Rifau

South Maafannu

Present

Mohamed Musthafa Ibrahim

West Maafannu

Present

Mohamed Mamdooh

Funadhoo

Present

Mohamed Siruhaan

Hithaadhoo

Present

Hassan Zareer

Mathiveri

Present

Mohamed Niushad

Keyodhoo

Present

Ibrahim Naufal

Mulaku

Official

Hassan Waheed

Vilifushi

Present

Mohamed Alsan Ahmed

South Thinadhoo

Present

Asadhulla Shihab

Gemanafushi

Present

Abdulla Shazeem

Central Hulhumale'

Present

Votes

Vote Details

Abdulla Rifau

South Maafannu

Chairperson

Mohamed Musthafa Ibrahim

West Maafannu

Proposed By
Yes

Mohamed Mamdooh

Funadhoo

Seconded By
Yes

Mohamed Siruhaan

Hithaadhoo

Yes

Hassan Zareer

Mathiveri

Yes

Mohamed Niushad

Keyodhoo

Absent

Ibrahim Naufal

Mulaku

Absent

Hassan Waheed

Vilifushi

Yes

Mohamed Alsan Ahmed

South Thinadhoo

Absent

Asadhulla Shihab

Gemanafushi

Absent

Abdulla Shazeem

Central Hulhumale'

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

12 Aug 2024

The issue of not paying fines related to environmental damage

Ongoing

Attendance Summary

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

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