Government Law (Amendment – Ministerial Committee on National Security Affairs) Bill, 2025

What does the bill do?

The bill changes Section 16 of the Government Law concerning the Ministerial Committee on National Security. It states that the committee will convene at least once every 21 days, that the Prime Minister will be able to add additional members (up to two), and that anyone who did not serve in the army or in civilian-national service will not be able to be a member of it. The bill also expands the committee's powers in matters of national security and foreign policy, regulates the working procedures and sets duties for documentation and decision-making. It also calls for the establishment of a war management subcommittee that will be convened at least every 48 hours.