Decentralization Law

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Hassaan Abdulla, Member of the Fulhadhoo Island Council.

Government must stop efforts to undermine authority of local councils: Fulhadhoo Council Member

Hussain Sameer, Member of Parliament for the Thoddoo constituency.

Under this administration, we have witnessed Decentralization Act being placed in a coffin, nailed shut, and locked away: Sameer

The Cabinet has approved a measure allowing the government to reclaim lands and areas under the jurisdiction of local councils for national development projects. Under this decision, the government may remove such locations from the jurisdiction of a specific island or city when required for state-led initiatives.

Parliament passes bill to seize council lands, disregarding public concerns and petitions!

Mauroof Zakir, Member of Parliament for the Kendhoo constituency.

Proposed amendment to Decentralization Act is a land-grabbing bill; it would be more appropriate to debate this legislation in Israeli parliament: Mauroof

Deputy Speaker of the Parliament and MP for the Eydhafushi constituency, Ahmed Saleem, addressing the People's Majlis.

MP Saleem strongly criticizes local councils, alleging that some are operating as if they are independent governments

Vaikaradhoo MP Hussain Ziyad addresses the People's Majlis.

Decentralization Act is no different from the cow gifted to the poor man of Naalaafushi: MP Ziyad

Legal counsel Musthafa Hameed on RaajjeTV's "Fala Surukhee" program.

Musthafa: Current administration has allocated land in Hulhumalé to PNC MPs at a 60 percent discount

Speaker of the People's Majlis, Abdul Raheem Abdulla, presiding over the parliament.

Majlis extends session again to finalize bills on council land reclamation and government interests

MP Meekail Ahmed Naseem speaking at a parliamentary sitting.

Meekail: members receive MVR 12,000 monthly just for praising Muizzu and PNC

Parliamentary Committee on Decentralization.

Under pressure, committee extends deadline for amendment allowing seizure of council lands

President meets with the Thulhaadhoo Island Council and Women's Development Committee of South Maalhosmadulu Atoll.

Petition Against Council Land Seizure Bill Secures Enough Signatures for Parliamentary Debate

Ahmed Shafeeq, a former member of the Special People’s Majlis and a current member of the MDP’s Decentralization Committee, speaks during RaajjeTV’s "Fala Surukhee" program.

Decentralization Changes Could Bar Officials From Entering Islands: Shafiu

Several members of the Male' City Council staged a protest on Tuesday against a proposed amendment to the Decentralization Act, which would grant the government authority to reclaim council-owned lands and properties for national development projects.

Male' City Council decides to collaborate with other local councils to protest a proposed bill that would allow government to reclaim lands currently under council jurisdiction

People's Majlis.

Parliamentary term extended over "important pending matters" as bill allowing government to reclaim council lands remains unfinished

From the MDP protest held in defense of the decentralization system.

During President Muizzu's tenure as Mayor, 13,000 square feet of land in Male' was leased for just 13,000 Rufiyaa: Mayor Azim

The 20th sitting of the People's Majlis is currently underway.

Parliament accepts bill to reclaim council lands despite widespread calls for withdrawal

President meets with former members of the B. Thulhaadhoo Island Council and Women's Development Committee.

Petition submitted to Majlis calling for withdrawal of amendment allowing land seizure from councils!

Mohamed Nimal, CEO of the Local Government Authority.

LGA CEO Nimal Defends Cabinet’s Proposed Power to Reclaim Council Lands

Abdul Hannaan Aboobakuru, Member of Parliament for the Thulhaadhoo constituency.

Member Hannaan is a disgrace to constituents of Thulhaadhoo: Thulhaadhoo and Fehendhoo Councils

Kulhudhuffushi City Mayor Mohamed Athif holds an online meeting with the Council Presidents of the islands in Haa Dhaalu Atoll.

LGA obstructs joint development efforts by Haa Dhaalu Atoll islands; Mayor vows to continue the initiative!

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