Committee on Decentralization
23 Jun 2025 Number M20/M/LM/2025/12
In today’s meeting, the Committee first reviewed the Resolution submitted to seek the views of Members of the 20th Parliament on the amendments to the Decentralization Act and the challenges encountered in its implementation. Following deliberations, Vilifushi Constituency Member Hassan Waheed proposed setting 15th August 2025 as the deadline to complete the review of the Resolution. He also proposed to open the Resolution for public comments and to seek comments from relevant stakeholders, allowing a 14-day period for submissions. This was seconded by Kolamaafushi Constituency Member Ibrahim Didi.
The proposal was passed unanimously by the members present.
The Committee then reviewed the Issue raised by H.Dh Atoll Council on the potential impact on the upcoming Local Council Election if the relocation of Hdh. Hirimaradhoo residents to Hdh. Hanimaadhoo is delayed. Following the discussion, Nilandhoo Constituency Member Fathimath Sauda proposed that the Committee collect relevant information from the President’s Office and Ministry of Finance and Planning. This proposal was seconded by Vilifushi Constituency Member Hassan Waheed.
The proposal was passed unanimously by the members present.
Ahmed Aifan
North Henveyru
Sick Leave
Ahmed Xamyr
Central Mahchangolhi
Present
Ibrahim Shifaz
Ungoofaaru
Present
Yaaseen Abdulla
Naifaru
Absent
Abdul Rahman
Addu Meedhoo
Simultaneous Committee
Mohamed Niushad
Keyodhoo
Present
Ahmed Aslam
Bilehdhoo
Present
Fathimath Sauda
Nilandhoo
Present
Hassan Waheed
Vilifushi
Present
Asadhulla Shihab
Gemanafushi
Present
Ibrahim Didi
Kolamaafushi
Present
Ahmed Xamyr
Central Mahchangolhi
Ahmed Aifan
North Henveyru
Ibrahim Shifaz
Ungoofaaru
Yaaseen Abdulla
Naifaru
Abdul Rahman
Addu Meedhoo
Mohamed Niushad
Keyodhoo
Ahmed Aslam
Bilehdhoo
Fathimath Sauda
Nilandhoo
Hassan Waheed
Vilifushi
Asadhulla Shihab
Gemanafushi
Ibrahim Didi
Kolamaafushi
Ahmed Xamyr
Central Mahchangolhi
Ahmed Aifan
North Henveyru
Ibrahim Shifaz
Ungoofaaru
Yaaseen Abdulla
Naifaru
Abdul Rahman
Addu Meedhoo
Mohamed Niushad
Keyodhoo
Ahmed Aslam
Bilehdhoo
Fathimath Sauda
Nilandhoo
Hassan Waheed
Vilifushi
Asadhulla Shihab
Gemanafushi
Ibrahim Didi
Kolamaafushi
18 Jun 2025
Resolution to seek the views of Members of the Parliament on the amendments to the Decentralization Act and the challenges faced in its implementation
Ongoing
26 May 2025
Issue raised by H.Dh Atoll Council on the potential impact on the upcoming Local Council Election if the relocation of Hdh. Hirimaradhoo residents to Hdh. Hanimaadhoo is delayed.
Ongoing
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