Legal Counsel at Finance Ministry Against Salary Law: "The Government Is Not Permitted to Support"
This week, the last legislative week of the current Knesset term, we are again exposed to blatant interference by government officials in the legislative role. Today (Tuesday), a letter was revealed that was sent by…
Assessment
The legal advisor's letter creates a direct conflict between the Finance Ministry's legal stance and the government's prior approval of the salary law. At stake is the balance of power between appointed officials and elected ministers, with the advisor effectively blocking implementation despite political support. Watch whether ministers challenge this legal opinion or comply.