Appointment of the commissioner: Arden asked the senior appointment committee to approve all candidates for the position

In light of the political situation, the Minister of Public Security approached Judge Eliezer Goldberg to approve the five candidates for the post of commissioner and IPS chief, in order to secure permanent appointments from those already interviewed. "I believe it is necessary to do everything possible to ensure that the process ends in the appointment"

Appointment of the commissioner: Arden asked the senior appointment committee to approve all candidates for the position

Minister of Public Security Gilad Arden, on Monday, appealed to Judge Eliezer Goldberg, who chairs the Senior Appointments Advisory Committee, and asked him that in light of the current political circumstances, he would approve a number of candidates for the position of Police Commissioner and Prison Commissioner.

In his letter, Minister Arden emphasized that in light of the political situation, which has led the police and IPS leaders to hold office for about a year, a procedure must be held to ensure full certainty that the government will appoint permanent appointments to these bodies - from the approved group. To the general public committee in connection with or some of the candidates, which raises concerns about the completion of the subscription process, insofar as only one candidate is submitted to each of the positions. "

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Minister of Public Security Gilad Arden at the Carmel disaster memorial December 17, 2019 (Photo: Shlomi Gabay)

According to Arden, "I asked the committee to get its opinion from it regarding the candidates I will be submitting, on whether there is a committee opinion that prevents any of these candidates from being approved by the government, in aspects the committee believes in its discretion (purity of dimensions, etc.)." Arden emphasized that he did not expect the committee to rank or select candidates, "It is perfectly clear to me that the decision on who to ultimately recommend to the government rests solely on my shoulders and shoulders."

Arden added that Attorney General Avihai Mandelblit had already decided that this step of promoting the five candidates interviewed should not be prevented, "but he also stated in his opinion regarding some of the candidates and past events that the committee should provide full information on these events in order to consider This is within her decision. "

Arden explained that he had submitted the application, in part because more inquiries were likely to be added to the committee in relation to all or some of the candidates, "which raises concerns about the completion of the subscription process, insofar as only one candidate is submitted to each of the positions."