MK Shkalim appointed as chair of the Special Committee for Public Petitions

MK Osher Shkalim appointed chair of Israeli Special Committee for Public Petitions. Likud MK vows to improve citizen services and address injustices for the.

​The Special Committee for Public Petitions convened on Wednesday and voted unanimously in favor of the appointment of MK Osher Shkalim (Likud) as committee chair.

 
Incoming Committee Chair MK Shkalim: “Many thanks to everyone for the confidence and the support. I am certain that we will do good things to help the citizens and the people of Israel as much as possible. We as a state should improve the service to the citizens, both in the private sector and in the public sector. The Special Committee for Public Petitions has exposed a great many injustices over the years, and I am certain that we will succeed in improving the citizens' lives. There is a lot of work ahead of us, and with God's help we will take action and succeed."
 
MK Ofir Katz (Likud), Chair of the House Committee and Coalition Chair: “MK Osher Shkalim is one of the most hardworking members of the Likud parliamentary group. The Special Committee for Public Petitions fits MK Shkalim like a glove, and I am certain that he will do good for the citizens of Israel through the committee. I am confident that you will succeed in producing many good things in this committee, and will ease bureaucracy on behalf of the citizens."