The Finance Committee approved tonight (Or for Thursday) the state budget laws for 2021 and 2022, and they will go to a vote in the second and third readings in the Knesset plenum.
During the committee's deliberations, the opposition submitted some 30,000 reservations, which were discussed for about six hours.
During the night, the committee's chairman, MK Alex Kushnir, asked to hold concentrated votes on the reservations, a move that opposition members defined as predatory and precedent-setting, and refused the proposal only after negotiations between the parties, and coalition agreements to transfer about NIS 50 million in 2021 2022 For the budgets requested by the members of the opposition, the votes on the reservations were held in a concentrated manner, and as stated, the state budget was approved by the committee and will go to a vote in the Knesset.