Committee on Independent Institutions
23 Aug 2026 Number M20/M/MM/2026/18
In this meeting the Committee reviewed the issue forwarded by the Parliament on providing parliament’s approval to the Presidential nominee for the position of the Information Commissioner. When the Chair opened the floor for discussion, Kolamaafushi Constituency Member Ibrahim Didi proposed the following: setting 23rd August 2026 as the deadline to complete reviewing this issue, to form an administrative panel of 3 employees as per the Standing Order of the People’s Majlis to review the documents submitted and determine the eligibility of the nominee, with the nominees being Aminath Asfa and Fathimath Nadha, and to open for public comments until 23rd August 2026, 18:00, and to interview the nominee at 21:00 on 23rd August 2026. This proposal was seconded by South Fuvahmulah Constituency Member Ibrahim Hussain.
This proposal was unanimously passed by all the members present.
Ali Ibrahim
West Henveyru
Present
Meekail Ahmed Nasym
South Galolhu
Present
Mohamed Nazim
North Maafannu
Absent
Abdulla Shareef
Kelaa
Official
Hussain Riza Adam
Maafushi
Present
Ibrahim Hussain
South Fuvahmulah
Present
Ibrahim Didi
Kolamaafushi
Present
Ibrahim Shujau
Baarashu
Sick Leave
Abdul Latheef Mohamed
Dhidhdhoo
Present
Ashraf Rasheed
Faresmaathodaa
Present
Hussain Riza Adam
Maafushi
Ali Ibrahim
West Henveyru
Meekail Ahmed Nasym
South Galolhu
Mohamed Nazim
North Maafannu
Abdulla Shareef
Kelaa
Ibrahim Hussain
South Fuvahmulah
Ibrahim Didi
Kolamaafushi
Ibrahim Shujau
Baarashu
Abdul Latheef Mohamed
Dhidhdhoo
Ashraf Rasheed
Faresmaathodaa
23 Aug 2026
Matter of the President's nomination for the appointment of the Information Commissioner
Completed
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