Committee on National Development And Heritage

Committee on National Development and Heritage 10th Meeting of the year 2025

07 Oct 2025 Number M20/M/GT/2025/10

Summary

First on agenda for this meeting is to extend the deadlines for the bills sent to the committee. Firstly, MP Ali Moosa of Hoarafushi Constituency proposed and MP Azim Abdul Azeez of Vilingili Constituency seconded, to extend the deadline of Maldives Civil Aviation Bill and the “Bill amending Maldives Civil Aviation Authority Act (2/2012)” to 30th November 2025.

This proposal was unanimously passed by the members of the Committee attended and voted.

(The voting details for this proposal are on “Votes” section of this page.)


Also, MP Ali Moosa of Hoarafushi Constituency proposed, and MP Hussain Hameedh of Kudahuvadhoo Constituency seconded to extend the deadline of the “Bill amending Maldives Higher Education and Training Act (7/2021)” to 31st October 2025.

This proposal was unanimously passed by the members of the Committee attended and voted.

(The voting details for this proposal are on “Votes” section of this page.)


Next, the committee discussed how to review the annual reports received by the committee. After discussions, MP Hussain Sameer of Thoddoo Constituency proposed, and MP Azim Abdul Azeez of Vilingili Constituency seconded to form a sub-committee to expediate reviewing of annual reports.

This proposal was unanimously passed by the members of the Committee attended and voted.

(The voting details for this proposal are on “Votes” section of this page.)


Consequently, the committee discussed determining the members to be included in the sub-committee. After discussions, MP Abdulla Shazeem of Central Hulhumale' Constituency proposed, and MP Ismail Shafeeu of Isdhoo Constituency seconded, to include MP Ali Moosa of Hoarafushi Constituency, MP Azim Abdul Azeez of Vilingili Constituency and MP Hussain Sameer of Thoddoo Constituency as the members of the Sub-Committee to review annual reports.

This proposal was unanimously passed by the members of the Committee attended and voted.

(The voting details for this proposal are on “Votes” section of this page.)


Lastly, the committee discussed the other issues being reviewed by the committee. After discussion among members, MP Azim Abdul Azeez of Vilingili Constituency proposed, and MP Hussain Hameedh of Kudahuvadhoo Constituency seconded to write to relevant Ministries to clarify about the issue of a single company being chosen to handle the Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation's consolidation of services into a single platform sent by MP Mohamed Ibrahim of North Galolhu Constituency, and the issue sent by MP Mohamed Ibrahim of North Galolhu Constituency, on difficulties faced by the students of the government loaned pilot program who are studying in “EAS Barcelona” and “FlyBY” of Spain.

This proposal was unanimously passed by the members of the Committee attended and voted.

(The voting details for this proposal are on “Votes” section of this page.)

Attendance

Abdulla Shazeem

Central Hulhumale'

Present

Ibrahim Muhammad

North Mahchangolhi

Official

Ali Moosa

Hoarafushi

Present

Abdul Hannan Aboobakuru

Thulhaadhoo

Present

Hussain Sameer

Thoddoo

Present

Hussain Hameed

Kudahuvadhoo

Present

Hamad Abdulla

North Fuvahmulah

Absent

Ismail Shafeeu

Isdhoo

Present

Azim Abdul Azeez

Vilingili

Present

Saudulla Hilmy

North Thinadhoo

Present

Ibrahim Shujau

Baarashu

Present

Votes

Vote Details

Ibrahim Shujau

Baarashu

Chairperson

Abdulla Shazeem

Central Hulhumale'

Yes

Ibrahim Muhammad

North Mahchangolhi

Absent

Ali Moosa

Hoarafushi

Proposed By
Yes

Abdul Hannan Aboobakuru

Thulhaadhoo

Absent

Hussain Sameer

Thoddoo

Yes

Hamad Abdulla

North Fuvahmulah

Absent

Ismail Shafeeu

Isdhoo

Yes

Azim Abdul Azeez

Vilingili

Seconded By
Yes

Saudulla Hilmy

North Thinadhoo

Yes

Hussain Hameed

Kudahuvadhoo

Yes
Total
11
Yes
7
Voted
7
Present
8
No
0
Not Voted
0
Eligible
7
Abstain
0
Vote Required
4
Total
11
Present
8
Eligible
7
Yes
7
No
0
Abstain
0
Voted
7
Not Voted
0
Vote Required
4

Vote Details

Ibrahim Shujau

Baarashu

Chairperson

Abdulla Shazeem

Central Hulhumale'

Yes

Ibrahim Muhammad

North Mahchangolhi

Absent

Ali Moosa

Hoarafushi

Proposed By
Yes

Abdul Hannan Aboobakuru

Thulhaadhoo

Absent

Hussain Sameer

Thoddoo

Yes

Hamad Abdulla

North Fuvahmulah

Absent

Ismail Shafeeu

Isdhoo

Yes

Azim Abdul Azeez

Vilingili

Yes

Saudulla Hilmy

North Thinadhoo

Yes

Hussain Hameed

Kudahuvadhoo

Seconded By
Yes
Total
11
Yes
7
Voted
7
Present
8
No
0
Not Voted
0
Eligible
7
Abstain
0
Vote Required
4
Total
11
Present
8
Eligible
7
Yes
7
No
0
Abstain
0
Voted
7
Not Voted
0
Vote Required
4

Vote Details

Ibrahim Shujau

Baarashu

Chairperson

Abdulla Shazeem

Central Hulhumale'

Absent

Ibrahim Muhammad

North Mahchangolhi

Absent

Ali Moosa

Hoarafushi

Yes

Abdul Hannan Aboobakuru

Thulhaadhoo

Absent

Hussain Sameer

Thoddoo

Proposed By
Yes

Hamad Abdulla

North Fuvahmulah

Absent

Ismail Shafeeu

Isdhoo

Yes

Azim Abdul Azeez

Vilingili

Seconded By
Yes

Saudulla Hilmy

North Thinadhoo

Yes

Hussain Hameed

Kudahuvadhoo

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

Vote Details

Ibrahim Shujau

Baarashu

Chairperson

Abdulla Shazeem

Central Hulhumale'

Proposed By
Yes

Ibrahim Muhammad

North Mahchangolhi

Absent

Ali Moosa

Hoarafushi

Yes

Abdul Hannan Aboobakuru

Thulhaadhoo

Absent

Hussain Sameer

Thoddoo

Yes

Hamad Abdulla

North Fuvahmulah

Absent

Ismail Shafeeu

Isdhoo

Seconded By
Yes

Azim Abdul Azeez

Vilingili

Yes

Saudulla Hilmy

North Thinadhoo

Yes

Hussain Hameed

Kudahuvadhoo

Yes
Total
11
Yes
7
Voted
7
Present
8
No
0
Not Voted
0
Eligible
7
Abstain
0
Vote Required
4
Total
11
Present
8
Eligible
7
Yes
7
No
0
Abstain
0
Voted
7
Not Voted
0
Vote Required
4

Vote Details

Ibrahim Shujau

Baarashu

Chairperson

Abdulla Shazeem

Central Hulhumale'

Yes

Ibrahim Muhammad

North Mahchangolhi

Absent

Ali Moosa

Hoarafushi

Yes

Abdul Hannan Aboobakuru

Thulhaadhoo

Yes

Hussain Sameer

Thoddoo

Yes

Hamad Abdulla

North Fuvahmulah

Absent

Ismail Shafeeu

Isdhoo

Yes

Azim Abdul Azeez

Vilingili

Proposed By
Yes

Saudulla Hilmy

North Thinadhoo

Yes

Hussain Hameed

Kudahuvadhoo

Seconded By
Yes
Total
11
Yes
8
Voted
8
Present
9
No
0
Not Voted
0
Eligible
8
Abstain
0
Vote Required
5
Total
11
Present
9
Eligible
8
Yes
8
No
0
Abstain
0
Voted
8
Not Voted
0
Vote Required
5

Works

07 Oct 2025

Reviewing annual reports.

Ongoing

23 Jul 2025

Request support for government loaned learning pilot program students.

Completed

10 Jul 2025

The issue of a single company being chosen to handle the Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation's consolidation of services into a single platform.

Completed

11 Jun 2025

Maldives Civil Aviation Authority Act (2/2012) Amendment Bill

Ongoing

13 May 2025

Civil Aviation Bill

Ongoing

12 Dec 2024

Issue sent by MP Mohamed Ibrahim of North Galolhu Constituency which sought to analyze the current state of the artistic work of Feyli weaving in the Maldives and how it can be carried out.

Ongoing

09 Jul 2024

Bill on amendment to the Higher Education and Training Act (No. 7/2021)

Completed

Attendance Summary

  • Present
    09
  • Absent
    01
  • Simultaneous Committee
    00
  • Sick Leave
    00
  • Leave
    00
  • Official
    01
  • Attendance Not Required
    00

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