Knesset (through the Governor of the Bank of Israel)
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The Knesset is Israel’s unicameral national legislature, responsible for enacting laws, overseeing the government, and shaping the country’s public policy and budgetary framework.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Knesset | 0 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
parliament
ⓘ
unicameral national legislature ⓘ |
| approves | state budget of Israel ⓘ |
| budgetaryOversightIncludes | monetary policy framework via laws governing the Bank of Israel ⓘ |
| canAmend | Bank of Israel Law NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canBeDissolvedBy |
Prime Minister of Israel under certain conditions
ⓘ
vote of the Knesset ⓘ |
| canSummon | Governor of the Bank of Israel to committee hearings ⓘ |
| country | Israel ⓘ |
| elects |
President of Israel
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Prime Minister of Israel (in certain constitutional periods) ⓘ |
| ensuresAccountabilityOf | Bank of Israel within the statutory framework ⓘ |
| establishesLegalFrameworkFor | Bank of Israel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governsThrough | laws affecting the mandate and independence of the Bank of Israel ⓘ |
| hasCommittee |
Constitution, Law and Justice Committee
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Economy Committee NERFINISHED ⓘ Finance Committee NERFINISHED ⓘ Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfChambers | 1 ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfMembers | 120 ⓘ |
| hasOfficialLanguage |
Arabic
ⓘ
Hebrew NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOversightFunctionVia | Knesset Finance Committee over monetary and banking issues ⓘ |
| hasPower |
to amend Basic Laws
ⓘ
to approve international treaties ⓘ to pass votes of no confidence in the government ⓘ |
| interactsWith | Governor of the Bank of Israel on monetary and financial legislation ⓘ |
| legislativeBodyOf | State of Israel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Jerusalem ⓘ |
| meetsIn | Knesset Building NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| membersElectedBy | proportional representation ⓘ |
| membersElectedIn | nationwide party-list system ⓘ |
| monitors | implementation of economic policy by the Government of Israel ⓘ |
| oversees |
Government of Israel
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
public sector financial management in Israel ⓘ |
| passes | Basic Laws of Israel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playsRoleIn |
formulation of Israel’s fiscal policy
ⓘ
regulation of Israel’s financial system through legislation ⓘ |
| receivesReportsFrom | Governor of the Bank of Israel ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
enacting laws in Israel
ⓘ
overseeing the Government of Israel ⓘ shaping Israel’s budgetary framework ⓘ shaping Israel’s public policy framework ⓘ |
| supervises | Bank of Israel through legislation and oversight NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| termLength | 4 years ⓘ |
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