Knesset Approves Temporary Finance, Foreign Affairs Committees
Translated & summarized from JDN by baba
The Knesset's Arrangements Committee established temporary Finance and Foreign Affairs and Defense committees, each with 17 members, to operate until permanent bodies and a government are formed. MK Liran Avishar Ben-Horin is recommended to lead the Finance Committee, and MK Avigdor Lieberman the Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee. The decisions passed with a 13-9 vote.
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- Knesset's Arrangements Committee approved temporary Finance and Foreign Affairs and Defense committees.
- MK Liran Avishar Ben-Horin recommended to head the temporary Finance Committee.
- MK Avigdor Lieberman recommended to head the temporary Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee.
- Both committees will have 17 members and operate temporarily.
- The decisions were approved by a 13-9 vote.
- The committees will function until permanent bodies and a government are formed.
The Arrangements Committee of the 26th Knesset, chaired by MK Roi Folkman, has approved the establishment of two temporary central committees: the Finance Committee and the Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee. Both committees will consist of 17 members and operate on a temporary basis until permanent committees and a government are formed. MK Liran Avishar Ben-Horin, from the 'B'Yachad' faction, was recommended to head the temporary Finance Committee. She addressed concerns about potential conflicts of interest, stating she would adhere to the strictest rules. MK Avigdor Lieberman, from the 'Yisrael Beiteinu' faction, was recommended to lead the temporary Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee. The proposals were approved by a vote of 13 in favor to 9 against. Committee Chairman Folkman opened the discussion by calling for pragmatic approaches and mutual respect despite political disagreements.
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