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6/2/25, 3:53 PM SLC Convenes Annual Legislative Oversight Forum 2025

SLC Convenes Annual Legislative Oversight

Forum 2025

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2025-05-28 09:22:43

(MENAFN- Orient Planet Group) May 28, 2025: The General Secretariat of the Supreme
Legislation Committee in the Emirate of Dubai (SLC) held its Legislative Oversight Annual
Forum for the year 2025 (Legislative Oversight Forum), under the theme “Together for
Enhanced Legislative Compliance”. The event was held in the presence of H.E. Ahmad
Saeed bin Meshar Al Muhairi, SLC Secretary-General, and H.E. Mohammed Juma Al
Suwaidi, SLC Assistant Secretary-General. SLC legal experts and strategic partners actively
participated in the event.

The Legislative Oversight Forum was inaugurated by H.E. Al Muhairi, who delivered the
opening address outlining key aspects of the legislative landscape and the audit ecosystem,
while emphasising the importance of fostering a culture of legislative compliance.

The Legislative Oversight Forum featured a presentation titled ‘Insights into Legislative
Oversight’, delivered by Mr. Omar Al Suwaidi, Director of the SLC Legislative Audit
Directorate. The presentation highlighted the SLC’s role in promoting legislative compliance
among government entities, in accordance with Law No. (14) of 2024 Concerning the
Supreme Legislation Committee in the Emirate of Dubai, and Resolution No. (3) of 2024
Approving the Terms of Reference of the Supreme Legislation Committee in the Emirate of
Dubai.

The presentation also explored the SLC’s core functions, the concept and procedures of
legislative compliance, annual legislative audit statistics for 2024, and the legislative
compliance rate as a government performance excellence indicator. The presentation further
outlined the responsibilities of government entities, while emphasising the importance of
proper implementation of legislation in upholding governance and transparency.

The Legislative Oversight Forum also featured a session titled ‘Legislative Compliance
Dialogue’, with Ms. Wadha Al Ghafli, Director of Strategy and Excellence at the Dubai
Government Human Resources Department, as guest speaker. The session was hosted by
Mrs. Marwah Mohammed Ibrahim, Head of the Audit Section at the SLC Legislative Audit
Directorate.

The Legislative Oversight Forum is part of the SLC’s ongoing commitment to fostering a
culture of legislative compliance at both institutional and societal levels. The forum
showcased exemplary compliance models from diverse sectors, including entities that
achieved the highest compliance rates, embodying the highest standards for legislative

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