Elkin said headed for Economy Ministry in coalition reshuffle

Absorption Minister Ze’ev Elkin (Likud) could be headed for the Economy Ministry in a cabinet reshuffle triggered by Yisrael Beytenu joing the coalition, Ynet reports.

According to Ynet, however, the ministerial responsibilities will be curtailed and pertain to just trade and industry.

Minister Zeev Elkin participates in a Knesset committee meeting on December 3, 2014 (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
Minister Ze’ev Elkin participates in a Knesset committee meeting on December 3, 2014 (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

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