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Wednesday, June 2, 2021
A reminder of (non-final) list of portfolios in emerging government
A reminder of the (non-final) list of portfolios in the emerging government:
- Prime Minister Naftali Bennett (Yamina) — will serve first as prime minister for 2 years under a rotation agreement with Lapid.
- Alternate Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Yair Lapid (Yesh Atid)
- Defense Minister Benny Gantz (Blue and White)
- Finance Minister Avigdor Liberman (Yisrael Beiteinu)
- Justice Minister Gideon Sa’ar (New Hope)
- Transportation Minister Merav Michaeli (Labor)
- Health Minister Nitzan Horowitz (Meretz)
- Interior Minister Ayelet Shaked (Yamina)
- Religious Affairs Minister Matan Kahana (Yamina)
- Education Minister Yifat Shasha-Biton (New Hope)
- Communications Minister Yoaz Hendel (New Hope)
- Minister for the Development of the Negev and the Galilee Eli Avidar (Yisrael Beytenu)
- Culture Minister Chili Tropper (Blue and White)
- Economy Minister Orna Barbivai (Yesh Atid)
- Construction and Housing Minister Elazar Stern (Yesh Atid)
- Energy Minister Yoel Razvozov (Yesh Atid)
- Social Equality Minister Merav Cohen (Yesh Atid)
- Minister of Immigrant Absorption Pnina Tamano-Shata (Blue and White)
- Agriculture Minister Alon Schuster (Blue and White)
- Internal Security Minister Omer Barlev (Labor)
- Diaspora Affairs Minister would be either Gilad Kariv or Emilie Moatti (both Labor)
- Regional Cooperation Minister Issawi Frej (Meretz)
- Environmental Protection Minister Tamar Zandberg (Meretz)
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