Arab member of Knesset Massoud Ghanayim: Montesquieu is rolling over in his grave.Jerusalem / PNN PNN Probabilistic Neural Network PNN Police National Network (UK) PNN Profesor No Numerario PNN Planet2025 News Network (internet news service) PNN Prediction-Based Nearest Neighbor PNN Plmn Network Name - For the second consecutive day Arab parties in the Knesset have boycotted plenary sessions Plenary session is a term often used in s to define the part of the conference when all members of all parties are in attendance. These sessions may contain a broad range of content from Keynotes to Panel Discussions and are not necessarily related to a specific style of delivery. . All of the opposition parties in the Israeli parliament are protesting intention to pass several laws that would cause a change Knesset rules.Today the Knesset debate is on the draft budget for the next two years in the presence of all coalition MKs and in the absence of all opposition MKs. The number of votes required to pass a budget may increase from 50 to 55 if the law passes.Another issue on the table is the so-called "law of Mofaz" in which a member of the Knesset would be allowed dissent in his party if he obtains the consent of seven deputies from his party, not one third of the members of the bloc, as is the case today. If a Knesset member has resigned he may be able to return if a law similar to that in Norway passes as well.Massoud Ghanayim of the United Arab List The United Arab List (Hebrew: רשימה ערבית מאוחדת, Reshima Aravit Meukhedet in the Knesset said today of the crisis between the opposition and coalition, "I'm not surprised the government is trying to pass laws Pass laws in South Africa were designed to segregate the population and were one of the dominant features of the country's apartheid system. Introduced in South Africa in 1923, they were designed to regulate movement of black Africans into urban areas. changing the parliamentary rules of the game and trample on the principle of separation of powers separation of powers: see Constitution of the United States. separation of powers Division of the legislative, executive, and judicial functions of government among separate and independent bodies. . They are moving to transform the Knesset into simply an arm to implement government decisions while ignoring the mechanisms of democracy."Ghanayim added, "This is a government that is heavy and costly to the budget of the State and citizens. There is no doubt that philosopher Montesquieu, who coined the principle of separation of powers, is turning over in his grave now for what this government is doing." Copyright Palestine News Network The Palestine News Network is an Arabic language media network run by Palestinians in the Palestinian Territories (West Bank and Gaza). It cooperates with the International Middle East Media Center which translates many of its reports into English for international, non-Arabic , 2003 - 2009 Provided by Syndigate.info an Albawaba.com company |
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