Budget Committee

Budget Committee's 6th meeting for the year 2025

12 Nov 2025 Number M20/M/BGT/2025/06

Summary

In today's meeting, the Committee met with representatives from Elections Commission regarding the commission’s proposed budget for 2026 and gathered information about their budget. The Commission highlighted that the budget allocated to them by the Ministry of Finance and Planning for 2026 would be insufficient if a by-election needed to be held, and also noted that the budget has not been allocated for the items included under the Commission's New Policy Initiatives.


Attendees from Elections Commission for the meeting;

  1. Mr. Mohamed Zahid, President of the Commission
  2. Mr. Abdul Rahman Salah Rasheed, Vice President of the Commission
  3. Dr. Mohamed Zahir, Member of the Commission
  4. Mr. Hassan Zakariyya, Member of the Commission
  5. Mr. Abdul Haseeb Ismail, Member of the Commission
  6. Mr. Abdulla Unaiz, Secretary General
  7. Ms. Aishath Shaffaaf, Director

Attendance

Dr. Ahmed Shamheed

South Hulhumale'

Present

Ahmed Xamyr

Central Mahchangolhi

Absent

Abdulla Shareef

Kelaa

Absent

Abdul Gafoor Moosa

Hanimaadhoo

Present

Ameen Faisal

Kanditheemu

Present

Mohamed Mamdooh

Funadhoo

Absent

Mohamed Afoo Hamid

Kendhikulhudhoo

Absent

Mohamed Abbas

Velidhoo

Present

Ahmed Saleem

Eydhafushi

Present

Mohamed Shamin Habeeb

Kurendhoo

Present

Ibrahim Nazil

South Hithadhoo

Present

Ahmed Azaan Marzooq

Central Hithadhoo

Present

Qasim Ibrahim

Maamigili

Sick Leave

Ahmed Nazim

Dhiggaru

Present

Ismail Nizar

North Feydhoo

Official

Ali Fazad

Central Fuvahmulah

Present

Hamad Abdulla

North Fuvahmulah

Present

Saudulla Hilmy

North Thinadhoo

Present

Asadhulla Shihab

Gemanafushi

Present

Hanan Mohamed Rasheed

Guraidhoo

Official

Ashraf Rasheed

Faresmaathodaa

Present

Ahmed Didi

Maradhoo

Present

Works

30 Oct 2025

Forecasted Budget for the year 2026.

Completed

Attendance Summary

  • Present
    15
  • Absent
    04
  • Simultaneous Committee
    00
  • Sick Leave
    01
  • Leave
    00
  • Official
    02
  • Attendance Not Required
    00

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