PNC majority reshapes how resolutions reach debate

1 week ago

The General Purpose Committee on Tuesday approved a motion submitted by Thulhaadhoo MP Abdul Hannan Aboobakr, an independently elected member aligned with the ruling PNC, to require that any resolution submitted to the People’s Majlis be put to a vote before debate begins.  The amendment effectively shifts the order of parliamentary procedure, allowing the majority to determine whether a resolution may