The Parliament has approved the appointment of Baarashu MP Ibrahim Shujau as a member of the Clemency Board under the Clemency Act.
MP Shujau, who also serves as the Senior Deputy PG Leader of the ruling Progressive National Congress (PNC), was nominated for the board by Inguraidhoo MP and PNC's Parliamentary Group Leader Ibrahim Falaah. The motion was seconded by Villimale MP Mohamed Ismail.
No other names were submitted during the nomination period for the Clemency Board position.
Shujau's appointment to the Clemency Board was approved with a unanimous vote of 88 MPs.
