MPs Qasim Ibrahim and Ahmed Saleem were appointed as chairpersons of the Public Accounts Committee and the 241 Committee respectively alongside other members to each committee.
MP of Baa atoll Eydhafushi constituency Ahmed Saleem has been appointed as the chairperson of the parliament's 241 Committee today, while MP of Maamigili constituency Qasim Ibrahim was appointed to chair the Public Accounts Committee of the parliament.
MP Saleem was appointed as the chair of the 241 committee - which overlooks the operations of the security services under Article 241 of the Constitution of Maldives - by the unanimous votes of all attending members. The vice chairperson of the committee will be MP of Inguraidhoo constituency and ruling party People's National Congress (PNC)'s parliamentary group leader Ibrahim Falah.
MP Qasim's name was proposed as the chairperson of Public Accounts committee by MP Saleem, who also received a unanimous vote from the attending members. MP Qasim served as the chair of this committee during his previous terms as MP as well.
Attending members voted to appoint MP Saleem as the vice chairperson of the committee.
Alongside committee chairs, parliament members proposed to be appointed to various committees were also approved. The includes:
- Qasim Ibrahim (Chairperson)
- Ahmed Saleem (Vice Chairperson)
- Ahmed Nazim (Deputy Speaker of Parliament)
- Ahmed Mamdhooh (Funadhoo constituency)
- Ahmed Azaan (Central Hithadhoo constituency)
- Abdulla Shareef (Kelaa constituency)
- Hamad Abdulla (North Fuvahmulah constituency)
- Ibrahim Sujau (Baarah constituency)
- Asadullah Shihab (Gemanafushi constituency)
- Abdulla Shamheed (South Hulhumalé constituency)
- Abdul Ghafoor Moosa (Hanimaadhoo constituency)
- Ahmed Saleem (Chairperson)
- Ibrahim Falah (Vice Chairperson)
- Ahmed Nazim (Deputy Speaker of Parliament)
- Mohamed Shahid (Hulhudhoo constituency)
- Shaamin Habeeb (Kurendhoo constituency)
- Ahmed Thoriq (Mahibadhoo constituency)
- Abdul Ghafoor Moosa (Hanimaadhoo constituency)
- Mohamed Nazim (North Maafannu constituency)
- Ahmed Azaan (Central Hithadhoo constituency)
- Abdul Hannan Aboobakuru (Thulhaadhoo constituency)
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