Parliament has informed MPs that a no-confidence motion against Speaker Mohamed Nasheed, signed by 49 MDP MPs and submitted on October 9, will be tabled on Sunday after the required 14-day notice period. The general committee has allocated two hours for debate, and the motion would need the votes of 43 MPs to pass.
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The first no-confidence motion was subsequently withdrawn after the initial round of the presidential elections on 9 September.
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following the MDP's setback in the second round of elections on September 30
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This motion, signed by 49 MDP MPs, was officially submitted on October 9.
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the parliament served the required 14-day notice on 12 October.
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It is the Secretary-General who will make a decision on the motion.
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This motion, signed by 49 MDP MPs, was officially submitted on October 9.
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a motion of no confidence may be moved by a resolution signed in writing by one-fourth of the total number of members of parliament or not less than 22 members.
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Once received, the parliament must provide notice within three days, excluding public holidays, and after a 14-day period, the motion must be placed on the agenda.
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the parliament served the required 14-day notice on 12 October.
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Nasheed will be given three slots of 10 minutes each to respond.
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Currently, the MDP has 56 MPs in parliament, and for a no-confidence motion against the Speaker to pass, it requires the votes of 43 MPs.
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Currently, the MDP has 56 MPs in parliament, and for a no-confidence motion against the Speaker to pass, it requires the votes of 43 MPs.
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the parliamentary secretariat confirmed to local media that MPs have been notified about the tabling of the motion for next Sunday.
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the party's parliamentary group unanimously approved a second motion against Nasheed.
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The general committee of the parliament has also decided that a total of two hours will be allocated for debate on the no-confidence motion.
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