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Kahlon’s party to get finance, housing portfolios

29 April 2015, 8:41 pm
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The deal reached between Kulanu and Likud on Wednesday stipulates that Kahlon’s party will receive the finance, environmental protection, and housing and construction portfolios, as well as the head of the Israel Land Administration.

The parties also agreed to raise the salary of soldiers, give unemployment insurance to self-employed workers, and set a biennial budget by October, Ynet reports.

Kulanu party leader Moshe Kahlon and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu shake hands after signing a coalition deal on April 29, 2015. (photo credit: courtesy of Likud party)
Kulanu party leader Moshe Kahlon and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu shake hands after signing a coalition deal on April 29, 2015. (photo credit: courtesy of Likud party)

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