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The Labor Conference has confirmed: The authority to elect the party chairman will be transferred to it - Walla! News

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The party's chairman Amir Peretz's proposals were approved by a 66% majority, and now the conference will select the list of candidates for the Knesset, including its chairman. In addition, the committee approved Peretz's authority to negotiate a connection with Blue and White. On the other hand, MK Michaeli, who petitioned the court for a restraining order, clarified: "The battle is not over yet"


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The Labor Conference has confirmed: The authority to elect the party chairman will be transferred to it

The party's chairman Amir Peretz's proposals were approved by a 66% majority, and now the conference will select the list of candidates for the Knesset, including its chairman. In addition, the committee approved Peretz's authority to negotiate a connection with Blue and White.

On the other hand, MK Michaeli, who petitioned the court for a restraining order, clarified: "The battle is not over yet"

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Yaki Adamkar

Sunday, 29 November 2020, 19:44

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The Labor Party conference today (Sunday) approved all the proposals of the party's chairman Amir Peretz, regarding the transfer of powers to elect Knesset members and the chairman of the list to the Labor party conference.

The conference also confirmed the chairman's authority to negotiate with Blue and White and other elements in the political system, in order to strengthen the party and create real opportunities for new and significant forces to join.



Voting took place remotely by digital means and through a call center, due to the ban on physical gathering in the context of corona restrictions.

1,639 members of the committee, 69%, voted in favor of approving the chairman's authority to negotiate with Blue and White, other bodies and individuals, and 722 members of the committee voted against the proposal, which is about 30%.



1,566 committee members voted in favor of transferring the primaries to the party leadership and the Knesset to the conference, 66%.

Against the proposal, 781 committee members voted for 33%.

Thanks to the deputies.

Labor Party Chairman Amir Peretz during the conference call (Photo: Reuven Castro)

Labor Party Chairman Amir Peretz welcomed the approval of his proposals, saying he "thanks the Labor Party delegates for expressing confidence in my proposal.

It is the need of the hour, together we will bring new forces to the party and march it back to its natural place in the Israeli public. "He added that" I will act with the good of the state and the party before my eyes, in the values ​​of the social justice movement and striving for peace. "



Party secretary Eran Hermoni The proposals in the committee.

"The participation of members and members of the conference is an important and encouraging thing," Hermoni said.

"This is not the first time we have been required and able to conduct a democratic and dignified vote at the party conference, which is held remotely due to the corona's limitations, and while upholding the party's important democratic principles."

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"A condition of a cat that takes the cream for itself."

MK Meirav Michaeli (Photo: Niv Aharonson)

On the other hand, MK Merav Michaeli petitioned the Tel Aviv District Court over the weekend with an urgent demand for a restraining order against the party chairman Amir Peretz's attempts to cancel the primaries and transfer the authority to elect the party chairman and list to the party conference.

Michaeli, filed a petition with the former minister Avraham Shochat and former MKs Omer Bar-Lev and Michal Biran, asked to instruct the conference that she is not entitled to deny the authority and right to fundamental of all party members, and to transfer authority to the conference itself.



At the end of the vote, called H. " As Michaeli to all members and party members wait for the court decision regarding the constitutionality of the vote.

"The battle is not over yet," she said.

"The results of the vote show just how much it is for a cat to take the cream for itself. A small group, a significant portion of which is appointed by the chairman, authorizes it to act against the party's interests, in complete unconstitutional and inappropriate will." .



MK Michaeli added that "democracy is really not. Peretz and Holly try to make the labor Party pocket money with which they buy themselves a work schedule for the next elections. met in court, and sure it will decide that justice is with us and vote scandalous that will be canceled until then, I will continue In the struggle. "

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