Committee on National Security Services (241)

Committee on National Security Services 2nd meeting of 2026

06 May 2026 Number M20/M/SKH/2026/2

Summary

In this meeting, the Committee discussed the matter referred by the President seeking approval to amend Schedule 1 of Drugs Act (17/2011).

In this regard, MP Hamad Abdulla of North Fuvahmulah constituency proposed, and MP Mohamed Shahid of Hulhudhoo constituency seconded the motion to approve the matter referred by the President for removal of Methylphenidate, listed under number 89 of Schedule 1 (Prohibited Drugs) of Drugs Act (17/2011), from the said Schedule.

The motion was passed unanimously by the members present at the time of voting.

(Voting details are provided in the “Votes” section of this page.)

Attendance

Mohamed Nazim

North Maafannu

Absent

Abdulla Shareef

Kelaa

Absent

Abdul Gafoor Moosa

Hanimaadhoo

Present

Ibrahim Falah

Inguraidhoo

Present

Abdul Hannan Aboobakuru

Thulhaadhoo

Present

Ahmed Saleem

Eydhafushi

Present

Ahmed Azaan Marzooq

Central Hithadhoo

Present

Qasim Ibrahim

Maamigili

Sick Leave

Ahmed Thariq

Mahibadhoo

Present

Mohamed Shahid

Hulhudhoo

Present

Ahmed Siyam Mohamed

Meedhoo

Sick Leave

Munthazim Ibrahim

Kaashidhoo

Present

Hamad Abdulla

North Fuvahmulah

Present

Votes

Vote Details

Ahmed Saleem

Eydhafushi

Chairperson

Mohamed Nazim

North Maafannu

Absent

Abdulla Shareef

Kelaa

Absent

Abdul Gafoor Moosa

Hanimaadhoo

Yes

Ibrahim Falah

Inguraidhoo

Yes

Abdul Hannan Aboobakuru

Thulhaadhoo

Yes

Ahmed Azaan Marzooq

Central Hithadhoo

Yes

Qasim Ibrahim

Maamigili

Absent

Ahmed Thariq

Mahibadhoo

Yes

Mohamed Shahid

Hulhudhoo

Seconded By
Yes

Ahmed Siyam Mohamed

Meedhoo

Absent

Munthazim Ibrahim

Kaashidhoo

Yes

Hamad Abdulla

North Fuvahmulah

Proposed By
Yes
Total
13
Yes
8
Voted
8
Present
9
No
0
Not Voted
0
Eligible
8
Abstain
0
Vote Required
5
Total
13
Present
9
Eligible
8
Yes
8
No
0
Abstain
0
Voted
8
Not Voted
0
Vote Required
5

Works

04 May 2026

Matter referred by the President seeking approval to amend Schedule 1 of Drugs Act (17/2011).

Completed

Attendance Summary

  • Present
    09
  • Absent
    02
  • Simultaneous Committee
    00
  • Sick Leave
    02
  • Leave
    00
  • Official
    00
  • Attendance Not Required
    00

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