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Committee on State Owned Enterprises

State Owned Enterprises Committee's 02nd meeting for the year 2026

27 Apr 2026 Number M20/M/SOE/2026/02

Summary

In today's meeting, discussions were held regarding the issue submitted by North Galolhu Constituency member Mohamed Ibrahim seeking clarification from the State Electric Company Limited (STELCO) regarding an incident that occurred on 26th November 2026, at the old powerhouse in Hulhumalé Phase 1, which resulted in the injury and subsequent death of an employee while undergoing treatment. In this regard, North Maafannu Constituency member Mohamed Nazim proposed, and Faresmaathodaa Constituency member Ashraf Rasheed seconded to share the information provided by the company with the members. The proposal was passed unanimously by the members present and voted.

 

Subsequently, the committee reviewed information provided by the State Trading Organization Public Limited (STO) and the National Social Protection Agency (NSPA) regarding an issue submitted to clarify misunderstandings arising in communications between the public and STO when procuring medicines unavailable in the Maldives from abroad. In this regard, North Maafannu Constituency member Mohamed Nazim proposed, and Maavashu Constituency member Ahmed Shakir seconded to meet with State Trading Organization Public Limited and the State Pharmaceutical and Medical Supply Corporation Limited to review the issue further. However, following committee deliberations, the aforementioned proposal was amended to include the National Social Protection Agency and Aasandha Private Company Limited in the meeting. This amended motion passed unanimously by the members present and voted.


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

Attendance

Mohamed Nazim

North Maafannu

Present

Hussain Sameer

Thoddoo

Present

Ibrahim Didi

South Feydhoo

Present

Ahmed Nazim

Dhiggaru

Present

Ibrahim Hussain

South Fuvahmulah

Present

Ali Ashrag

Kinbidhoo

Present

Mohamed Ali

Gadhdhoo

Present

Yoosuf Nasheed

Gan

Sick Leave

Ashraf Rasheed

Faresmaathodaa

Present

Ahmed Shakir

Maavashu

Present

Ahmed Naseer

Ihavandhoo

Present

Votes

Vote Details

Ibrahim Hussain

South Fuvahmulah

Chairperson
Yes

Mohamed Nazim

North Maafannu

Proposed By
Yes

Hussain Sameer

Thoddoo

Yes

Ibrahim Didi

South Feydhoo

Ahmed Nazim

Dhiggaru

Yes

Ali Ashrag

Kinbidhoo

Yes

Mohamed Ali

Gadhdhoo

Yes

Yoosuf Nasheed

Gan

Absent

Ashraf Rasheed

Faresmaathodaa

Seconded By
Yes

Ahmed Shakir

Maavashu

Yes

Ahmed Naseer

Ihavandhoo

Absent
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

Vote Details

Ibrahim Didi

South Feydhoo

Chairperson

Mohamed Nazim

North Maafannu

Proposed By
Yes

Hussain Sameer

Thoddoo

Yes

Ahmed Nazim

Dhiggaru

Absent

Ibrahim Hussain

South Fuvahmulah

Yes

Ali Ashrag

Kinbidhoo

Yes

Mohamed Ali

Gadhdhoo

Absent

Yoosuf Nasheed

Gan

Absent

Ashraf Rasheed

Faresmaathodaa

Not Voted

Ahmed Shakir

Maavashu

Seconded By
Yes

Ahmed Naseer

Ihavandhoo

Not Voted
Total
11
Yes
5
Voted
5
Present
8
No
0
Not Voted
2
Eligible
7
Abstain
0
Vote Required
3
Total
11
Present
8
Eligible
7
Yes
5
No
0
Abstain
0
Voted
5
Not Voted
2
Vote Required
3

Works

23 Mar 2026

To clarify the misunderstandings arising in the interactions between the general public and STO regarding the procurement of medicines from abroad that are unavailable in the Maldives.

Ongoing

18 Dec 2025

Issue concerning the incident at the State Electric Company Limited's old powerhouse, which resulted in an injury to an employee who subsequently passed away while undergoing treatment.

Completed

Attendance Summary

  • Present
    10
  • Absent
    00
  • Simultaneous Committee
    00
  • Sick Leave
    01
  • Leave
    00
  • Official
    00
  • Attendance Not Required
    00

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