Kadima to penalize MKs absent from boycott law vote
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The Kadima faction's discipline committee decided Wednesday to impose sanctions on Knesset Members Otniel Schneller and Yulia Shamalov-Berkovich who failed to toe the party line on the boycott law vote by intentionally abstaining from the vote.
The committee determined that MK Schneller will cease to serve as a member of the Knesset State Control Committee and the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee for a period of six months. As for Shamalov-Berkovich, it was decided that she would cease to be a member of the Knesset's Committee for Immigration, Absorption and Diaspora Affairs and denied the right to submit bills for a period of six months. (Moran Azulay)
