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Monday, April 19, 2021
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Monday, April 19, 2021
Netanyahu’s rivals win control over key Knesset panel with Ra’am’s help
With the support of the Ra’am party, the anti-Netanyahu bloc wins control over the key Knesset’s Arrangements Committee, after Likud’s proposal is knocked down in Knesset and the Yesh Atid version is approved.
The Arrangements Committee, the first Knesset committee to be formed after an election, controls the legislative agenda in the new parliament until a new government is formed. This includes determining what other parliamentary committees will be formed and who will serve on them.
