Tens of thousands of people arrive at the centers of demonstrations against the legal revolution throughout the country (according to section 27a)
The former heads of the budget division at the Ministry of Finance and about 200 other graduates sent a letter today (Sunday) to Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, in which they called for a halt to the legal revolution legislation in light of the weakening economy.
"There is a serious concern that the weakening of the judicial system will lead to long-term damage to the growth trajectory of the economy and the quality of life of the residents of Israel," the signatories wrote and warned, "we are already seeing the signs of the acute damage beginning."
"The Israeli economy is entering an increased danger zone, which is added to global external events and regional security risks. The threat to society and the economy that has been added in recent weeks is an internal threat arising from government legislative initiatives," warned the senior economists, adding that such a case where the department's graduates sign together with a letter of this type is Apparently unprecedented.
Will they stop the legislation?
Smotrich and Levin (photo: Reuven Castro)
Meanwhile, the coalition continues today to promote the legal revolution.
The Constitution Committee chaired by Knesset Member Simcha Rothman is meeting this morning to discuss two amendments to the Basic Law: the Judiciary - one is intended to give the coalition control over the Committee for the Selection of Judges, and the other is intended to prevent the High Court from reviewing and invalidating basic laws. of the final stages of the legislation where changes can still be made.
Rothman said that he plans to attend a meeting with President Yitzhak Herzog today to discuss an agreed outline for the reform. "It is important that the reform be achieved by broad agreement and despite this - people from the opposite political side are not ready to talk," he claimed. It is a great shame that An extended hand does not meet a sister's hand. Even if I did not agree with what the president said, we are still very attentive to his words."
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