Regardless of the federal government’s present difficulties, Finance Minister Avigdor Liberman insists the finances will finally be handed.
As the federal government coalition totters on the point of collapse, Israel’s Minister of Finance Avigdor Liberman introduced final evening that he’s suspending discussions on the 2023 finances. He informed Channel 12 Information, “I spoke with the prime minister and we determined that for the second we’re suspending the finances discussions as a way to get organized. We’re freezing the discussions as a accountable authorities, and we’ll finish the summer season session and we’ll arrange ourselves.
Liberman spoke in regards to the defeat that the coalition suffered within the Knesset yesterday on the passing of the primary studying of the invoice to boost the minimal wage to NIS 40 per hour. “We agreed (to postpone the finances discussions) as a result of the vote went in opposition to the Committee for Legislative Issues. All people have to be accountable in what they’re doing. I’m positive that the finances will go later and it will likely be a superb finances that’s not populist.”
The defeat over the minimal wage payments was simply one in every of a lot of defeats inflicted on the federal government coalition within the Knesset this week. It started with the failure to go the legislation regulating the authorized scenario for Jewish settlers in Judea and Samaria and continued with the failure to approve Matan Kahana as Minister for Spiritual Affairs, as a result of opposition of MK Idit Silman, the insurgent Yamina MK who left the coalition two months in the past and voted in opposition to the federal government for the primary time.
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Minister of Finance Avigdor Liberman Picture: Yossi Zamir