Judiciary Committee
04 Aug 2025 Number M20/M/JD/2025/32
The first item on the agenda for this meeting was the issue of providing approval to the presidential nominee for Chief Justice, Uz. Abdul Ghanee Mohamed. Member of Huraa Constituency, Dr. Anara Naeem suggested to review the documents sent to the committee from Majlis. Member of Faresmaathodaa Constituency Ashraf Rasheed proposed to provide approval to the Presidential nominee, as Uz. Abdul Ghanee Mohamed was the most competent of the candidates who applied for the position of Chief Justice. This proposal was seconded by Member of Thimarafushi Constituency Ahmed Riyaz. This proposal was unanimously passed by members present in the committee.
The details of this vote are in the “Votes” section of this page.
Next, the Committee discussed extending the deadline determined by the Committee to review the Attorney General’s Office Act Amendment Bill. Member of South Hithadhoo Constituency proposed extending the deadline to 10th August 2025. This proposal was seconded by Member of Faresmaathodaa Consitutency. This proposal was unanimously passed by members present in the committee.
The details of this vote are in the “Votes” section of this page.
Following the vote, the Committee reviewed the Attorney General’s Office Act Amendment Bill. The Committee meeting was concluded after the committee decided to hold the vote to pass the bill after having cleared from Attorney General’s Office the concerns of members regarding the bill.
Husnee Mubarik
Manadhoo
Present
Abdul Sattar Mohamed
Holhudhoo
Present
Mauroof Zakir
Kendhoo
Official
Mohamed Shamin Habeeb
Kurendhoo
Present
Dr. Anara Naeem
Huraa
Present
Ibrahim Nazil
South Hithadhoo
Present
Ismail Nizar
North Feydhoo
Present
Ahmed Riyaz
Thimarafushi
Present
Mohamed Shahid
Hulhudhoo
Present
Ashraf Rasheed
Faresmaathodaa
Present
Mohamed Mamdooh
Funadhoo
Simultaneous Committee
Husnee Mubarik
Manadhoo
Abdul Sattar Mohamed
Holhudhoo
Mauroof Zakir
Kendhoo
Mohamed Shamin Habeeb
Kurendhoo
Dr. Anara Naeem
Huraa
Ibrahim Nazil
South Hithadhoo
Ismail Nizar
North Feydhoo
Ahmed Riyaz
Thimarafushi
Mohamed Shahid
Hulhudhoo
Ashraf Rasheed
Faresmaathodaa
Mohamed Mamdooh
Funadhoo
Husnee Mubarik
Manadhoo
Abdul Sattar Mohamed
Holhudhoo
Mohamed Shamin Habeeb
Kurendhoo
Dr. Anara Naeem
Huraa
Ibrahim Nazil
South Hithadhoo
Ismail Nizar
North Feydhoo
Ahmed Riyaz
Thimarafushi
Mohamed Shahid
Hulhudhoo
Ashraf Rasheed
Faresmaathodaa
Mohamed Mamdooh
Funadhoo
04 Aug 2025
Issue on the appointment of Chief Justice, in accordance with Article 147 of the Constitution of the Republic of Maldives
Completed
07 Jul 2025
Bill on amendment to the Attorney General's Office Act (No. 8/2025), proposed by government, sponsored by Hon. Ali Fazad, MP for Central Fuvahmulah
Ongoing
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