As of November 2020[update], the presidential election was still expected to take place the following February, with "last-minute" organization having been delayed by "months of quarrels".[21] On 24 November 2020 the First Deputy Speaker of the Upper House of Parliament, Abshir Mohamed Bukhari, said that Mohamed had proven unreliable in overseeing the upcoming parliamentary and presidential elections in the country and that Mohamed and his government could not be trusted with the election.[28]