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Free education from the age of 0, an increase in soldiers' pay and a basic law for legislation: these are the Likud's demands for the coalition negotiations | Israel Hayom

2022-11-22T17:26:14.161Z


The future ruling party published a partial list at the same time as the talks to form the government • Likud demands that the wages of the fighters in the last six months of their service be compared to the level of the minimum wage


The Likud party published today (Tuesday) its demands for the coalition negotiations. In focus are the party's election promises such as free education from age 0 to 3 and full funding for the Dimension program for studies. The party said that this is a partial list.

The list published by the Likud is divided into different categories.

In the field of "IDF soldiers", Likud demands that the wages of conscripts be raised by 20%, and the wages of soldiers in the last six months of their service to the level of the minimum wage. In the area of ​​the cost of living, the future ruling party is demanding an emergency plan to curb the cost of living in which the increases in electricity prices will be temporarily frozen, The water, the fuel and the property tax. The party demands a free education law from the age of 0 to 3 and also a green and fast route for the import of products with European standards without the need for Israeli standardization, as well as a reduction of the regulation for small and independent businesses.

In the field of law and governance, Likud demands to promote reform to ensure governance and the ability to carry out government policy.

As part of the reform, the board of directors will be abolished and it will be possible to appoint directors from all public avenues who meet appropriate threshold conditions.

The party also demands to strengthen the position of the Knesset and restore "the proper balance between the authorities, among other things through the enactment of a basic law: the legislation.

In Likud, they also included in the list a demand to enact the ombudsmen's law, or as the party put it: "Reform in the public service and move to positions of trust in key positions in the government ministries necessary for the implementation of government policy."

In the field of transportation, the party is demanding to launch a multi-year plan for a cross-Israel "bullet train", including the allocation of the necessary budgets for planning and execution upon completion of the planning.

Another requirement that appears on the list is a move beyond electric transportation and the implementation of the metro plan.

agriculture:

Protection budgeting for the farmers who guard the state lands and guaranteeing the rights of the farmers who have reached retirement age.

Lowering tariffs while subsidizing the Israeli farmer.

Aliyah and conversion:

Increasing the budgets of the Ministry of Absorption in order to take advantage of the existing opportunities for a significant increase in immigration to Israel.

Expanding the state conversion system and making it accessible to the public interested in conversion.

Professional licensing reform that will allow new immigrants to work in the professions they acquired in their country of origin.

communication:

Increasing competition in the communications market.

The Arab sector:

Allocation of resources and enforcement tools to eradicate crime in Arab society.

Continue investment in infrastructure.

Building a five-year plan for education and employment for young people in the Arab, Druze, Bedouin and Circassian sectors.

Education:

Strengthening state and state-religious education and in particular strengthening math, English and science studies.

Reinforce English studies in elementary school.

Deepening the curriculum in the history of Zionism and the heritage of Clal Edom Yisrael.

Repeal of the Shasha-Biton reform and reinstatement of the matriculation requirement in history, Bible, literature and citizenship.

Positive preference for military veterans in the faculties of medicine, law, computer science, accounting and engineering.

Strengthening higher education and in particular the implementation of government decisions regarding Ariel University.

Increasing the discount on public transportation for students.

Increasing scholarships for students who are veterans of the military and national service.

housing:

The infrastructure subsidy for the purpose of releasing the stock of planned apartments (300,000) in order to curb the increase in housing prices.

Shortening bureaucracy in land marketing procedures.

Expediting the issuance of building permits.

Increasing the "price per tenant" program.

Culture and sports:

A five-year plan for the establishment of hundreds of multi-purpose sports fields.

Initiating a project to integrate outstanding past athletes into the education system.

Encouraging original productions, including on Zionist and heritage issues.

A five-year plan for deepening musical education in which 10 music centers (conservatories) will be built that will offer music studies, including studies at an academic level.

Settlement:

Stopping the illegal construction and taking over the C areas.

Implementation of the Avitar outline in accordance with the decision of the outgoing government.

The regulation of the young settlement, including electricity and water connections.

Ensuring the continuation of the yeshiva's activity in the fifth year.

Strengthening Jewish settlement in all parts of the Land of Israel.

periphery:

Completion of a fast transport connection of the north and south to the center.

Rapid promotion of projects to turn the Negev and the Galilee into a biotech center and advanced agricultural industries.

Completion of the Likud governments plan to transfer the IDF and cyber activity to the Negev.

outside:

A significant deepening of the cooperation with the countries of the "Abraham Agreements" and the commitment of all government ministries to promote this cooperation.

Promoting more peace agreements to end the Israeli-Arab conflict.

Promotion of a fast-track visa agreement with the USA.

around the:

The enactment of the climate law includes setting a target for reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

Strengthening the joint work with the climate forum of the state president Yitzhak Herzog to speed up the implementation of the commitments of the State of Israel at the climate conference.

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