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32nd Government of the State of Israel Headed by Benjamin Netanyahu (March 31, 2009)
Presented to the Knesset on March 31, 2009 and received the Knesset’s approval on March 31, 2009 at 11:15 p.m. with a majority vote of 69 votes for and 45 votes against. At the time of its swearing-in, the Government Coalition was comprised as follows:
- Likud 27 mandates - Yisrael Beitaynu 15 mandates - Labor 13 mandates - Shas 11 mandates - Habayit Hayehudi 3 mandates
Following is the Government composition on the day of its swearing-in:
BENJAMIN NETANYAHU Prime Minister Minister for Economic Strategies Minister for Senior Citizens Minister of Health Minister of Science, Culture and Sport
SILVAN SHALOM Vice Prime Minister Minister for Regional Cooperation Minister for the Development of the Negev and the Galilee
DAN MERIDOR Deputy Prime Minister Minister Responsible for Intelligence Services and the Atomic Energy Commission
MOSHE YA’ALON Vice Prime Minister Minister
EHUD BARAK Deputy Prime Minister Minister of Defense
ELI YISHAI Deputy Prime Minister Minister of the Interior
AVIGDOR LIEBERMAN Deputy Prime Minister Minister of Foreign Affairs
YULI EDELSTEIN Minister
YITZHAK AHARONOVITZ Minister of Internal Security
ARIEL ATIAS Minister of Construction and Housing
MICHAEL EITAN Minister Responsible for Improving the Government Service to the Public
GILAD ERDAN Minister of Environmental Protection Responsible for liaising between the Government and the Knesset ZE'EV B. BEGIN Minister
AVISHAI BRAVERMAN Minister Responsible for Minority Affairs
BINYAMIN BEN-ELIEZER Minister of Industry, Trade and Labor
YITZHAK HERZOG Minister of Welfare and Social Services DANIEL HERSHKOVITZ Minister MOSHE KAHLON Minister of Communications ISRAEL KATZ Minister of Transportation and Road Safety LIMOR LIVNAT Minister
UZI LANDAU Minister of National Infrastructures SOFA LANDVER Minister of Immigrant Absorption
STAS MISEJNIKOV Minister of Tourism
YAAKOV MARGI Minister of Religious Services
YAAKOV NE’EMAN Minister of Justice
MESHULAM NAHARI Minister
GIDEON SA'AR Minister of Education
YOSSI PELED Minister
YUVAL SHTEINITZ Minister of Finance
SHALOM SIMHON Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development
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