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Government to submit 24 bills to parliament this term

Mariyath Mohamed
13 February 2024, MVT 12:43
President Dr Mohamed Muizzu delivers his Presidential Address in the presence of Parliament Speaker Mohamed Aslam.
Mariyath Mohamed
13 February 2024, MVT 12:43

The government has decided to submit 24 bills to this term of the parliament.

As per the parliament regulations, the government must submit to parliament a list of all the bills they intend to submit during every parliamentary term.

Commencing today's parliament sitting, Speaker Mohamed Aslam announced that the government had sent in this list yesterday. He said the list contained a total of 24 bills.

Bills the government intend to submit

- Land Bill

- Housing Bill

- Real Estate Bill

- Urban Planning and Urban Development Bill

- Mental Health Bill

- Amendment to the Health Care Act

- Amendment to the Copyright Act

- Transport Planning and Service Provision Bill

- Sovereign Development Fund Bill

- Amendment to the Criminal Procedures Act

- Foreign Investment Bill

- Amendment to Business Registration Act

- Amendment to Fiscal Securities Act

- Diplomatic Privileges Bill

- State Fiscal Responsibilities Bill

- Amendment to the Legal Profession Act

- Amendment to the Land Transport Act

- Amendment to the Tourism Act

- Unemployment Benefits Bill

- Amendments to the Employment Act

- Amendment to the Former Presidents' Protection and Benefits Act

- Amendment to the Drug Act

- Media Commission Bill

- Amendment to the Broadcasting Act

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