Minister in the Prime Minister's Office
Member of the Cabinet of Israel
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A Minister in the Prime Minister's Office (Hebrew: שר במשרד ראש הממשלה, Sar BeMisrad Rosh HaMemshala) is a minister and member of the Cabinet of Israel appointed by the Prime Minister of Israel to handle various issues on behalf of the Prime Minister.
| שר במשרד ראש הממשלה | |
| Agency overview | |
|---|---|
| Formed | 1951 |
| Jurisdiction | Government of Israel |
Minister responsible | |
Current and former posts
- Religious Services (after the ministry was closed in 2003, authorities were transferred to the "National Authority for Religious Services". However, it was re-established in 2008, with a minister appointed)
- Strategic Affairs (today the Strategic Affairs Ministry)
- Regional Development (in the past it was the Development of the Negev and Galilee Ministry)
- Arab Sector affairs
- Intelligence Community (today the Intelligence Services Ministry)
- Jerusalem Affairs (until 1992 authorities were under Jerusalem Affairs Ministry)
- Israel Broadcasting Authority (closed in 2017)[1]
- Improvement of Government Services (Authorities were delegated to Minister and Cabinet Member Michael Eitan, a Minister without portfolio)
All the ministrations aforementioned, which are under the Prime Minister Office responsibilities, are delegated to Ministers without portfolio, who are not part of the Prime Minister's office.