First on the Agenda for this meeting was to appoint the Chairperson and Deputy Chairperson of the Committee. Director, Legal Affairs, Afzaal AbdulSattar conducted the appointment process of the Chairperson and Deputy Chairperson of the Committee.

MP Mohamed Mamdooh of Funadhoo Constituency proposed MP Ibrahim Shujau of Baarashu Constituency as the Chairperson of the Committee. This proposal was seconded by MP Ahmed Xamyr of Central Mahchangolhi Constituency. The proposal was unanimously passed. The detail of this vote is in the “Votes” part of this page.

Secondly, MP Mohamed Mamdooh of Funadhoo Constituency proposed MP Ahmed Xamyr of Central Mahchangolhi Constituency’s name as the Deputy Chairperson of the Committee. This proposal was seconded by MP Ibrahim Shujau of Baarashu Constituency. The proposal was unanimously passed. The detail of this vote is in the “Votes” part of this page.

The Second item on today's Agenda was to set a deadline for the completion of the bill on the Amendment to Law No. 10/2010 (Local Council Election Act). MP Ahmed Xamyr of Central Mahchangolhi Constituency proposed, and MP Abdul Hannan Aboobakuru of Thulhaadhoo Constituency seconded that the deadline for the completion of the bill be set for 24^th November 2025 14:00 hrs. The proposal was unanimously passed. The detail of this vote is in the “Votes” part of this page.

Furthermore, the committee discussed the process for proceeding with the bill, and decided to open for public comments, as well as request relevant stakeholders to share their comments regarding the bill in writing. MP Ahmed Xamyr of Central Mahchangolhi Constituency proposed, and MP Mohamed Abbas of Velidhoo Constituency seconded that the deadline for the comments for the bill to be received by 23^rd November 2025 10:00 hrs. The proposal was unanimously passed. The detail of this vote is in the “Votes” part of this page.

The Third item on today's Agenda was to set a deadline for the completion of the bill on the Amendment to the law No. 07/2010 (Decentralization (Act). MP Ahmed Xamyr of Central Mahchangolhi Constituency proposed, and MP Mohamed Abbas of Velidhoo Constituency seconded that the deadline for the completion of the bill be set for 24^th November 2025 14:00 hrs. The proposal was unanimously passed. The detail of this vote is in the “Votes” part of this page.

Furthermore, the committee discussed the process for proceeding with the bill, and decided to open for public comments, as well as request relevant stakeholders to share their comments regarding the bill in writing. MP Ahmed Xamyr of Central Mahchangolhi Constituency proposed, and MP Mohamed Abbas of Velidhoo Constituency seconded that the deadline for the comments for the bill to be received by 23^rd November 2025 10:00 hrs. The proposal was unanimously passed. The detail of this vote is in the “Votes” part of this page.

Moreover, MP Ahmed Xamyr of Central Mahchangolhi Constituency proposed, and MP Mohamed Abbas of Velidhoo Constituency seconded that the working quorum and voting quorum of the committee shall be 4 members. The proposal was unanimously passed. The detail of this vote is in the “Votes” part of this page.