Committee on Environment and Climate Change
15 Jun 2026 Number M20/M/EC/2026/04
On today’s agenda was to review pending cases before the committee.
As the first item on the agenda, the committee discussed a case submitted to the committee concerning Fenaka Corporation in Fuvahmulah City. Following deliberations, Maafannu West Constituency member Mohamed Musthafa Ibrahim, proposed to conclude the matter after obtaining the latest update in writing from Fenaka Corporation. The motion was seconded by Abdulla Shazeem, Member for Hulhumalé Central Constituency.
The motion was approved unanimously by all the members present.
As the second item, the members deliberated on a letter informing the activities of Auditor general’s office conducted in collaboration with the International Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions. The Committee decided to identify a date convenient for the Auditor General’s Office from 6, 7 or 8 July and to meet with the relevant officials of the Office to discuss the matters highlighted in the letter.
As the third item, the committee reviewed a letter submitted by Project Thimaaveshi and several other associations expressing concerns regarding the potential damage that may result from reducing the protected areas of Eidigali Kilhi and Koattey for a proposed project to widen the Link Road in Hithadhoo, Addu City. Committee reviewed this together with another case regarding the same issue submitted by Galolhu North Constituency member Mohamed Ibrahim.
Mohamed Musthafa Ibrahim, Member for Maafannu West Constituency, proposed to share the concerns raised in these two cases with the Ministry of Climate Change, Environment and Energy and the Ministry of Infrastructure, Housing and Urban Development for their opinion. The motion was seconded by Ibrahim Naufal, Member for Mulaku Constituency.
The voting details on the motion are provided in the “votes” section.
Thereafter, the Committee reviewed a letter submitted by Galolhu North Constituency member Mohamed Ibrahim highlighting concerns regarding a proposed housing project in the Funavau area of Vilimalé.
Committee members highlighted that in response to a question raised by a Member of the People’s Majlis, the Minister responsible for the relevant ministry had informed the People’s Majlis that a decision had been made to relocate the project to another area. Accordingly, the Committee decided not to proceed further with the matter.
Mohamed Musthafa Ibrahim, Member for Maafannu West Constituency, proposed that a response be sent to MP Mohamed Ibrahim, referring to the information presented during the sitting of the People’s Majlis. The motion was seconded by Abdulla Shazeem, Member for Hulhumalé Central Constituency.
Abdulla Rifau
South Maafannu
Present
Mohamed Musthafa Ibrahim
West Maafannu
Present
Mohamed Siruhaan
Hithaadhoo
Absent
Hassan Zareer
Mathiveri
Sick Leave
Mohamed Niushad
Keyodhoo
Present
Ibrahim Naufal
Mulaku
Present
Hassan Waheed
Vilifushi
Simultaneous Committee
Mohamed Alsan Ahmed
South Thinadhoo
Present
Asadhulla Shihab
Gemanafushi
Official
Abdulla Shazeem
Central Hulhumale'
Present
Ahmed Nazim
Dhiggaru
Sick Leave
Abdulla Rifau
South Maafannu
Mohamed Musthafa Ibrahim
West Maafannu
Mohamed Siruhaan
Hithaadhoo
Hassan Zareer
Mathiveri
Mohamed Niushad
Keyodhoo
Ibrahim Naufal
Mulaku
Hassan Waheed
Vilifushi
Mohamed Alsan Ahmed
South Thinadhoo
Asadhulla Shihab
Gemanafushi
Abdulla Shazeem
Central Hulhumale'
Ahmed Nazim
Dhiggaru
Abdulla Rifau
South Maafannu
Mohamed Musthafa Ibrahim
West Maafannu
Mohamed Siruhaan
Hithaadhoo
Hassan Zareer
Mathiveri
Mohamed Niushad
Keyodhoo
Ibrahim Naufal
Mulaku
Hassan Waheed
Vilifushi
Mohamed Alsan Ahmed
South Thinadhoo
Asadhulla Shihab
Gemanafushi
Abdulla Shazeem
Central Hulhumale'
Ahmed Nazim
Dhiggaru
15 Jun 2026
Concerns related to the Land Reclamation Works in the Addu
Ongoing
15 Jun 2026
Concerns regarding Boundary Changes to the Eidhigalhi Kilhi and Koatey Protected Area
Ongoing
15 Jun 2026
Concerns related to the Proposed Housing Development Project in the Vilimalé
Ongoing
13 Nov 2025
A complaint has been sent by the public regarding the services of Fuvahmulah Fenaka Corporation
Ongoing
12 Apr 2025
Letter to the Parliament regarding the work of the International Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions
Completed
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