The Finance Committee approved the transfer of budgets for summer camps of exempt institutions in ultra-Orthodox education, as well as salary increases for kindergarten teachers, and additional budgets for independent education and the Maayan Hachinuch Hatorani network. Chairman of Degel HaTorah MK Moshe Gafni said that "Even in these difficult days for the ultra-Orthodox public and in general, we have just approved the essential budgets for the continued operation of educational institutions for the benefit of kindergarten teachers, teachers and students."