Select Committee on Bill on Amendment to the Decentralization Act (Law no.07/2010) and Bill on Amendment to the Local Council Election Act (Law no.10/2010)

Ad Hoc Committee on Decentralization Act (07/2010) Amendment bill and Local Council Election Act (10/2010) Amendment bill 02nd meeting

24 Nov 2025 Number M20/M/VC-2/2025/02

Summary

First on the Agenda for this meeting was to review bill on the Amendment to Law No. 07/2010 (Decentralization Act). Accordingly, the bill was amended in line with the comments sent by the Attorney General's Office regarding the amendments proposed by the stakeholders. Following this, the Chairperson proposed that the entire bill, including the amendments proposed by the committee, be passed. Hence, the bill was passed by majority of votes. The detail of this vote is in the “Votes” part of this page.

 

The Second item on today's Agenda was to review bill on the Amendment to Law No. 10/2010 (Local Council Election Act).

The Chairperson proposed that the entire bill, including the amendments proposed by the committee, be passed. Hence, the bill was passed by majority of votes. The detail of this vote is in the “Votes” part of this page.


Attendance

Ahmed Xamyr

Central Mahchangolhi

Present

Ibrahim Shujau

Baarashu

Present

Mohamed Mamdooh

Funadhoo

Present

Mohamed Abbas

Velidhoo

Absent

Abdul Hannan Aboobakuru

Thulhaadhoo

Present

Hussain Sameer

Thoddoo

Present

Fathimath Sauda

Nilandhoo

Present

Votes

Vote Details

Ibrahim Shujau

Baarashu

Chairperson
Proposed By

Ahmed Xamyr

Central Mahchangolhi

Yes

Mohamed Mamdooh

Funadhoo

Yes

Mohamed Abbas

Velidhoo

Yes

Abdul Hannan Aboobakuru

Thulhaadhoo

Yes

Hussain Sameer

Thoddoo

No

Fathimath Sauda

Nilandhoo

Yes
Total
7
Yes
5
Voted
6
Present
7
No
1
Not Voted
0
Eligible
6
Abstain
0
Vote Required
4
Total
7
Present
7
Eligible
6
Yes
5
No
1
Abstain
0
Voted
6
Not Voted
0
Vote Required
4

Vote Details

Ibrahim Shujau

Baarashu

Chairperson
Proposed By

Ahmed Xamyr

Central Mahchangolhi

Yes

Mohamed Mamdooh

Funadhoo

Yes

Mohamed Abbas

Velidhoo

Yes

Abdul Hannan Aboobakuru

Thulhaadhoo

Yes

Hussain Sameer

Thoddoo

No

Fathimath Sauda

Nilandhoo

Yes
Total
7
Yes
5
Voted
6
Present
7
No
1
Not Voted
0
Eligible
6
Abstain
0
Vote Required
4
Total
7
Present
7
Eligible
6
Yes
5
No
1
Abstain
0
Voted
6
Not Voted
0
Vote Required
4

Works

19 Nov 2025

Bill on amendment to the Local Council Act (No. 10/2010)

Completed

19 Nov 2025

Bill on amendment to the Decentralization Act (No. 07/2010)

Completed

Attendance Summary

  • Present
    06
  • Absent
    01
  • Simultaneous Committee
    00
  • Sick Leave
    00
  • Leave
    00
  • Official
    00
  • Attendance Not Required
    00

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