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Ehud Olmert, after standing-in for Prime Minister Sharon for 100 consecutive days, as acting Prime Minister, did not automatically assume office as an Interim Prime Minister. The Government voted to appoint him, and in addition, he was also a member of Prime Minister's Party, which enabled them to
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If the Prime Minister wants to replace the designated Acting Prime Minister (usually given to one of the Ministers designated during the forming of the government according to coalition agreements and political needs at the time), he then needs the approval vote of the government and the Knesset.
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role already exists. However, the Hebrew titles of the two posts were always distinct, and the official role of Designated Acting Prime Minister is older than the extra-legal, honorary title of Vice Prime Minister. If the Prime Minister is abroad, the designated minister summons the government to
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If the Prime Minister has died, or is permanently incapacitated, from carrying out his duties, or if his tenure was ended because of an offense, the Government shall designate another of the Ministers who is a member of the Knesset and of the Prime Minister's faction to be Interim Prime Minister
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to the post. As designated Acting Prime Minister, Olmert was called to take over the running of the government, following Sharon's stroke in the midst of elections season of early 2006, and continued his role as Acting Prime Minister, after the election were held, and after Sharon & Olmert's
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would be Prime Minister for the first two years of the Knesset term (out of four years), with Yitzhak Shamir serving as the designated Acting Prime Minister, and then swap places with Shamir for the next two. The major political parties, right-wing Likud party, then headed by Yitzhak Shamir, and
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An Acting Prime Minister will be standing-in for the incumbent (not assume office), acting in the Prime Minister's office, temporarily, and if a designated minister was allocated in advance, automatically, all while the incumbent is in office. However, any Acting Prime Minister will not assume
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Should the Prime Minister be temporarily unable to discharge his duties, his place will be filled by the Acting Prime Minister. After the passage of 100 days upon which the Prime Minister does not resume his duties, the Prime Minister will be deemed permanently unable to exercise his
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Failing the appointment of a designated Acting Prime Minister, or should the Acting Prime Minister be prevented from fulfilling his duties under sections (a) and (b) above, the Government shall designate another Minister, who is a Knesset Member to exercise that
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Labour, then headed by Shimon Peres, did not gain enough seats in parliament, during the general election, to form a governing majority coalition, which enabled this coalition agreement to take place. The deal was continued into the
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there were three, one from his own party, and the leaders of the two next largest parties in his coalition (Labour and Shas). The former cabinet led by Netanyahu again had four deputy PMs, one from Netanyahu's own
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There can be only one designated minister appointed to such position. However, the holder of this ministry position can hold other ministerial position, as the most recent designated Acting Prime Minister,
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Should the Prime Minister be permanently incapacitated, the Government shall be deemed to have resigned on the 101st day during which the Acting Prime Minister served in his place.
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lit. "Prime Minister's Place Holder", or "Prime Minister's stand-in") takes the role of Prime Minister as Acting Prime Minister, for up to 100 consecutive days, if the incumbent is
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is temporarily incapacitated both Acting Prime Ministers and Alternate Prime Minister assume the duties of the prime minister while Deputy Prime Minister is an honorary position.
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Party were designated to form the new government. Days after the election, Sharon reached the 100 consecutive days of Incapacitation (making him legally
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website fails to mention that in this case the minister needs also to be a member of the Knesset, see the Hebrew official publication of the 2001 law
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Should the Prime Minister be absent from Israel, meetings of the Government will be convened and conducted by the designated Acting Prime Minister.
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has had three spells as Deputy PM; from 1977 until 1992 and then again from 1996 to 1998 and 1999–2000. Each term was with a different party,
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Although Peres lost the position when Labour left the government in November 2005, he regained it in May 2006 following his defection to
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Haim Ramon was appointed to the post in a cabinet reshuffle in July 2007, serving until the end of the Olmert government in March 2009.
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However, the Prime Minister may fire the designated Acting Prime Minister, as he is authorized to fire any minister in his Cabinet.
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office, automatically (as Interim Prime Minister), after 100 consecutive days, when the Prime Minister, legally, is deemed to be
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cabinet meetings; if there is no such designated minister, in such event, the government will vote for one.
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One of the Ministers who is a member of Knesset may be designated as Acting Prime Minister.
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Cabinet Secretary Statement after the Cabinet meeting on 11 April 2006 (English)
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were both appointed Vice Prime Minister in the Netanyahu government.
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The official English Translation of Basic Law: the Government (2001)
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Practically, the use of this position started only 1984 during the
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The title was scrapped from 1992 to 1996 during the term of the
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List of Israeli Governments since Israel's creation (Hebrew)
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Development of the Periphery, the Negev & the Galilee
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The aftermath of any event, where the incumbent becomes
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became the first Prime Minister to have two deputies.
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Miri Regev appointed acting PM while Netanyahu abroad
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Index


Emblem of Israel

Yariv Levin
Prime Minister
Term length
Alternate Prime Minister
cabinet
Prime Minister
Hebrew
Basic law: the Government
Abba Eban
Levi Eshkol
Menachem Begin
13th Knesset
Benjamin Netanyahu
Ehud Olmert's cabinet
Likud
Shas
Independence
Yisrael Beiteinu
Naftali Bennett
Benny Gantz
Gideon Sa'ar
David Levy
Likud
Gesher
One Israel
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Eliezer Kaplan

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