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NIS 12 million for the care of stray cats: The list of coalition funds is revealed - Walla! news

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Prior to the approval of the budget in the Knesset, the distribution of coalition funds is revealed, with scandalous sums distributed by the coalition among its members. Most of the funds distributed were transferred to Torah institutions and esoteric needs. This, when in the past Lapid himself opposed this division of money, which he says politicians take to buy silence


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NIS 12 million for the care of stray cats: The list of coalition funds is revealed

Prior to the approval of the budget in the Knesset, the distribution of coalition funds is revealed, with scandalous sums distributed by the coalition among its members.

Most of the funds distributed were transferred to Torah institutions and esoteric needs.

This, when in the past Lapid himself opposed this division of money, which he says politicians take to buy silence

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  • Yair Lapid

  • Edith Silman

  • Nir Orbach

  • Alex Kushnir

Yaki Adamkar

Tuesday, 26 October 2021, 14:20 Updated: 15:02

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Despite the commitment of the chairman of Yesh Atid, Minister Yair Lapid, to stop the phenomenon of political funds distributed on the eve of budget approval, in accordance with the demands of MKs and parties, his party received close to NIS 40 million today (Tuesday) as part of coalition funds. In the past, a bill on the matter, then explained it by saying that the money distributed is "not politicians' money", and claimed that "politicians take money from Israeli citizens and give it to other politicians to buy quiet." The



Attorney General's directive The minutes will be read in the Knesset before the budget law is approved, and a document detailing the coalition funds that Knesset members and parties will receive within the budget was distributed today.



For example, the Yesh Atid party will receive NIS 6 million for "treatment of stray cats," which will be imported through "members of the Finance Committee."

The party demanded NIS 5 million in favor of a "tourism project" and another 5 for "strengthening the status of the coach."

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In the past he has condemned the distribution of coalition funds.

Lapid (Photo: Flash 90, Yonatan Zindel)

Prominent on the list are members of the right-wing list, Knesset committee chairman MK Nir Orbach, and coalition chairman MK Idit Silman.

The two together received about NIS 100 million in favor of their demands.

Orbach received NIS 5 million for tenders to deepen Jewish education, NIS 15 million for Jewish culture, NIS 2 million for Jewish identity management and NIS 9 million for Torah institutions and more.



Silman, according to the document, received NIS 13 million for "Jewish culture", NIS 3 million for programs for people on the autism spectrum or with learning disabilities and millions more for other purposes.

In addition, the right-wing party received NIS 450 million for the benefit of Torah institutions.

You will receive NIS 13 million as part of the distribution of funds.

Silman (Photo: Knesset Spokeswoman, Noam Moskowitz)

Herein are also funds coalition party New Hope, Labor and blue and white, but among the Knesset members who are in office as members of the Finance Committee, notable is the MK Vladimir Sheliak receive four and a half million in favor of Yad Vashem, support bereaved families and providing access to information in the Russian language.



Resistance to money coalition Not only was it heard in the past not only from Minister Lapid, but also from the chairman of the Finance Committee, MK Alex Kushiner, whose job it is now to approve the coalition funds. "



On the other hand, the opposition sharply criticized the distribution of coalition funds, emphasizing the 12 million shekels given to stray cats." The government of all cats, there is no budget for soldiers, for families in need, there are cats, "said MK Avi Maoz of Religious Zionism. He said, "It is not possible to raise taxes, to cut for the weak,Those who hit subsidies in dormitories and cats have a budget. "

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