Committee on Social Affairs

Committee on Social Affairs' 28th Meeting 2025

12 Nov 2025 Number M20/M/IJ/2025/28

Summary

In today’s meeting, the committee first discussed Animal Welfare Bill. Accordingly, Nilandhoo Constituency Member Fathimath Saudha proposed to pass the bill including the amendments brought to the bill. This proposal was seconded by Kaashidhoo Constituency Member Munthazim Ibrahim.

The proposal was passed unanimously by the members present.


Next, the committee first discussed Animal Welfare Bill. Accordingly, Nilandhoo Constituency Member Fathimath Saudha proposed to ަamend section 42 and 43 of the Zakath Bill. This proposal was seconded by Komandoo Constituency Member Mohamed Ibrahim.

The proposal was passed unanimously by the members present.


Lastly, Nilandhoo Constituency Member Fathimath Saudha proposed to pass the Zakath bill including the amendments brought to the bill. This proposal was seconded by Komandoo Constituency Member Mohamed Ibrahim.

The proposal was passed unanimously by the members present.


Details of votes taken in this meeting are on “Votes” section of this page.


Attendance

Musthafa Hussain

South Mahchangolhi

Official

Asma Rasheed

Central Maafannu

Sick Leave

Mohamed Musthafa Ibrahim

West Maafannu

Present

Mohamed Ibrahim

Komandoo

Present

Yaaseen Abdulla

Naifaru

Present

Munthazim Ibrahim

Kaashidhoo

Present

Abdul Rahman

Addu Meedhoo

Present

Fathimath Sauda

Nilandhoo

Present

Mohamed Alsan Ahmed

South Thinadhoo

Present

Mohamed Fazeel

Dhaandhoo

Present

Mohamed Ibrahim

North Galolhu

Official

Votes

Vote Details

Mohamed Musthafa Ibrahim

West Maafannu

Chairperson

Musthafa Hussain

South Mahchangolhi

Absent

Asma Rasheed

Central Maafannu

Absent

Mohamed Ibrahim

Komandoo

Yes

Yaaseen Abdulla

Naifaru

Yes

Munthazim Ibrahim

Kaashidhoo

Seconded By
Yes

Abdul Rahman

Addu Meedhoo

Yes

Fathimath Sauda

Nilandhoo

Proposed By
Yes

Mohamed Alsan Ahmed

South Thinadhoo

Yes

Mohamed Fazeel

Dhaandhoo

Absent

Mohamed Ibrahim

North Galolhu

Absent
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

Mohamed Musthafa Ibrahim

West Maafannu

Chairperson

Musthafa Hussain

South Mahchangolhi

Absent

Asma Rasheed

Central Maafannu

Absent

Mohamed Ibrahim

Komandoo

Seconded By
Yes

Yaaseen Abdulla

Naifaru

Yes

Munthazim Ibrahim

Kaashidhoo

Yes

Abdul Rahman

Addu Meedhoo

Yes

Fathimath Sauda

Nilandhoo

Proposed By
Yes

Mohamed Alsan Ahmed

South Thinadhoo

Yes

Mohamed Fazeel

Dhaandhoo

Yes

Mohamed Ibrahim

North Galolhu

Absent
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

Mohamed Musthafa Ibrahim

West Maafannu

Chairperson

Musthafa Hussain

South Mahchangolhi

Absent

Asma Rasheed

Central Maafannu

Absent

Mohamed Ibrahim

Komandoo

Seconded By
Yes

Yaaseen Abdulla

Naifaru

Yes

Munthazim Ibrahim

Kaashidhoo

Yes

Abdul Rahman

Addu Meedhoo

Yes

Fathimath Sauda

Nilandhoo

Proposed By
Yes

Mohamed Alsan Ahmed

South Thinadhoo

Yes

Mohamed Fazeel

Dhaandhoo

Yes

Mohamed Ibrahim

North Galolhu

Absent
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

Works

13 Aug 2025

Zakat Bill

Completed

04 Mar 2025

Bill on Animal Welfare

Completed

Attendance Summary

  • Present
    08
  • Absent
    00
  • Simultaneous Committee
    00
  • Sick Leave
    01
  • Leave
    00
  • Official
    02
  • Attendance Not Required
    00

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