Defense Minister Ehud Barak said, Sunday afternoon, that Justice Minister Ya'akov Ne'eman's proposed bill to enable the Knesset to pass laws struck down by the Supreme Court, "is not the right solution to the dispute at hand."
In expressing his reservations about the proposal, Barak said that open dialogue had to be established between the government and the justice system "toreachagreedcourses of actionto ensuretheability of thegovernment and the Knesset to function,along withensuring theindependence of the High Courtandthe rule of lawin all circumstances."