Parliament has approved the MP for Thulhaadhoo constituency, Hisaan Hussain for the parliament representative at the Judicial Service Commission (JSC).

MP Hisaan was the only nomination for the position.

The approval was made with the vote 81 out of the 82 MPs present at the session today.

The JSC consists of the Speaker of the Parliament, an MP appointed by parliament, a Supreme Court Judge, the Chief Justice, a judge from the lower courts, a High Court judge, President of the Civil Service Commission, a commission appointment from the public, an appointment from the lawyers and an appointment by the Solih.

The MP representing the Parliament at the previous Sitting was MP Faris Maumoon.