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Muhuthaz Muhusin approved for the post of Prosecutor General
Muhuthaz Muhusin approved for the post of Prosecutor General
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Members of the Peoples’ Majlis has approved Muhuthaz Muhusin of Raimas, Ga. Maamendhoo, for the post of Prosecutor General.
Muhuthaz Muhusin was approved for the post of the Prosecutor General at the Fifteenth Sitting of the Second Session of the People’s Majlis held yesterday.
The candidate, proposed by the President and approved after review by the Committee on Independent Institutions, received 63 votes in favor from the Majlis floor. There were 7 MPs who voted against, and 12 abstentions.
The Chair of the Committee on Independent Institutions, Ali Saleem, MP for Funadhoo, presented the committee report on review of candidates sent by the President for the post.
Hanimadhoo constituency MP, Hussein Shahudee told the media, at a press conference held by the Jumhooree Parliamentary Group in front of the Majlis that it is a problem that none of the nominees sent by the President for the post of the Prosecutor General fulfills the conditions set by the review by the Committee on Independent Institutions.
Shahudee also noted that the President of the ruling party, former President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom also raised concern regarding the review of the nominees.
He said that in addition to these, the other reason for the Jumhooree Party’s Parliamentary Group to not participate in the vote includes MDP’s doubts regarding the integrity of one of the nominees.
Muhuthaz Muhusin was approved for the post of the Prosecutor General at the Fifteenth Sitting of the Second Session of the People’s Majlis held yesterday.
The candidate, proposed by the President and approved after review by the Committee on Independent Institutions, received 63 votes in favor from the Majlis floor. There were 7 MPs who voted against, and 12 abstentions.
The Chair of the Committee on Independent Institutions, Ali Saleem, MP for Funadhoo, presented the committee report on review of candidates sent by the President for the post.
Hanimadhoo constituency MP, Hussein Shahudee told the media, at a press conference held by the Jumhooree Parliamentary Group in front of the Majlis that it is a problem that none of the nominees sent by the President for the post of the Prosecutor General fulfills the conditions set by the review by the Committee on Independent Institutions.
Shahudee also noted that the President of the ruling party, former President Maumoon Abdul Gayoom also raised concern regarding the review of the nominees.
He said that in addition to these, the other reason for the Jumhooree Party’s Parliamentary Group to not participate in the vote includes MDP’s doubts regarding the integrity of one of the nominees.