Committee on Rules, Privileges, Elections, Standards and Ethics

Thursday, April 16, 2026 · 10:00 AM AM · 250 Broadway - 8th Floor - Hearing Room 2

TL;DR

The Committee on Rules, Privileges, Elections, Standards and Ethics held a hearing on and approved the Mayor's nomination of Nadia Shihata as Commissioner of the New York City Department of Investigations. The committee voted to advance her nomination to the full City Council for final confirmation.

Key Decisions

  • Nomination of Nadia Shihata as DOI Commissioner Approved by Committee
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Agenda

  1. M 0053-2026 Communication from the Mayor – Submitting the name of Ms. Nadia Shihata to the Council for advice and consent regarding her appointment as Commissioner of the New York City Department of Investigations, pursuant to Section 31 of the New York City Charter.
    Mayor's Message
    Action: Hearing Held by Committee

    This Mayor's Message was Hearing Held by Committee

  2. Roll Call
  3. M 0053-2026 Communication from the Mayor – Submitting the name of Ms. Nadia Shihata to the Council for advice and consent regarding her appointment as Commissioner of the New York City Department of Investigations, pursuant to Section 31 of the New York City Charter.
    Mayor's Message
    Action: Approved by Committee with Companion Resolution Passed

    A motion was made that this Mayor's Message be Approved by Committee with Companion Resolution approved by Roll Call.