Idit Silman | |
|---|---|
 Official portrait, 2019 | |
| Ministerial roles | |
| 2022– | Minister of Environmental Protection |
| Faction represented in the Knesset | |
| 2019 | Union of Right-Wing Parties |
| 2021–2022 | Yamina |
| 2022–2023 | Likud |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Idit Levy 27 October 1980 Rehovot, Israel |
| Spouse | Shmuel Silman |
| Children | 3 |
Idit Silman (Hebrew: עִידִּית סִילְמָן, born 27 October 1980) is an Israeli politician who currently serves as the Minister of Environmental Protection. Silman previously served as a member of the Knesset for Likud from 2022 to 2023, for Yamina from 2021 to 2022, and for the Union of Right-Wing Parties in 2019.[1] She was the parliamentary whip of the coalition from 2021,[2] until her resignation from the coalition on 6 April 2022, after which she maintained her Knesset seat and shifted the balance of power between coalition and opposition.[3]
- ^ "חברת הכנסת עידית סילמן". Knesset (in Hebrew). Retrieved 12 January 2023.
- ^ "New government starts process of taking power after 12 years of Netanyahu". The Times of Israel. 14 June 2021. Retrieved 28 June 2021.
- ^ Ravid, Barak (6 April 2022). "Israeli government on brink of collapse after key lawmaker quits coalition". Axios. Retrieved 6 April 2022.