Knesset House Committee

Democrats or anarchists?

House Committee chair denies Labor's request to change names

MK Ofir Katz denied the request by the Labor Party to change its name to the 'Democrats.' 'Change the name to the Anarchist Party, and then I will happily approve it.'

Knesset House C'tee approves:

MK Idan Roll leaves Yesh Atid

Knesset House Committee approves request of MK Idan Roll to leave the Yesh Atid party. 11 Knesset members vote in favor, one abstains.

Zohar: State of Israel should be governed only by Jews

MK Miki Zohar enters House Committee Chairmanship today, leaves Social Equality and Distributive Justice committee he established.

Knesset Committee passes 'Oren Hazan Law'

New law would make it easier to dismiss a Deputy Knesset Speaker for inappropriate behavior.

Referendum Law Approved for Second and Third Readings

Law which would require Knesset majority approval to give away land is a step closer to becoming a Basic Law.

No Sanctions against Kadima Rebels

In stormy debate in Knesset's House Committee, MKs accused of defecting turn tables on Mofaz. Committee scolds Mofaz for absence.