Health Minister Ameen to be summoned to Parliament Committee again

The Parliament Committee on Member’s Privileges and Ethics, on Tuesday, announced its decision to summon Minister of Health Abdulla Ameen for questioning over the alleged fraudulent procurement of 149 ventilators.

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Minister of Health Abdulla Ameen speaking at the Parliamentary Committee on Public Accounts. Health Ministry had guaranteed that the ventilators would be delivered on August 30, a deadline that has passed with no comment from the ministry or supplier, and no ventilators. PHOTO: NISHAN ALI / MIHAARU

Ahmed Aiham

2020-10-13 14:11:34

The Parliament Committee on Member’s Privileges and Ethics, on Tuesday, announced its decision to summon Minister of Health Abdulla Ameen for questioning over the alleged fraudulent procurement of 149 ventilators.

According to the legislative body, the minister was scheduled to present himself for the committee on Tuesday but was later postponed for an undisclosed date.

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