General Purpose Committee

General Purpose Committee 13th meeting of the year 2026

17 Aug 2026 Number M20/M/AM/2026/13

Summary

Today's meeting continued to consider the Amendment to remove Article 257-1 (f) of the Standing Order of the Parliament. Accordingly, after the members discussed this amendment, it was moved by Holhudhoo Constituency Member Abdul Sattar Mohamed that the proposed amendment to remove Article 257-1 (f) of the Standing Order of the Parliament shall be passed. The motion was supported by Isdhoo Constituency Member Ismail Shafeeu. The motion was passed by a majority of the members present and voting at the committee meeting. 

Attendance

Hussain Imran Latheef

South Henveyru

Present

Abdul Sattar Mohamed

Holhudhoo

Present

Abdul Latheef Abdul Rahman

Alifushi

Present

Mohamed Ali

Dhuvaafaru

Present

Abdul Hannan Aboobakuru

Thulhaadhoo

Present

Hussain Riza Adam

Maafushi

Present

Ibrahim Didi

South Feydhoo

Official

Mohamed Shahid

Hulhudhoo

Present

Ahmed Riyaz

Thimarafushi

Present

Ismail Shafeeu

Isdhoo

Present

Ameen Faisal

Kanditheemu

Present

Votes

Vote Details

Mohamed Shahid

Hulhudhoo

Chairperson

Hussain Imran Latheef

South Henveyru

Yes

Abdul Sattar Mohamed

Holhudhoo

Proposed By
Yes

Abdul Latheef Abdul Rahman

Alifushi

Absent

Mohamed Ali

Dhuvaafaru

Yes

Abdul Hannan Aboobakuru

Thulhaadhoo

Yes

Hussain Riza Adam

Maafushi

Yes

Ibrahim Didi

South Feydhoo

Absent

Ahmed Riyaz

Thimarafushi

Yes

Ismail Shafeeu

Isdhoo

Seconded By
Yes

Ameen Faisal

Kanditheemu

No
Total
11
Yes
7
Voted
8
Present
9
No
1
Not Voted
0
Eligible
8
Abstain
0
Vote Required
5
Total
11
Present
9
Eligible
8
Yes
7
No
1
Abstain
0
Voted
8
Not Voted
0
Vote Required
5

Works

17 Aug 2026

Issue submitted to remove Article 257-1 (f) of the Standing Order of the Parliament

Completed

Attendance Summary

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

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