Uriel Buso

Biography

Incumbent MK

Age

53

Lives in

Bnei Brak

Education

Independent (Haredi) education in Be'er Ya'akov; "HaBe'er" Talmud Torah in Rehovot; Yeshiva ketana for young students, Rehovot; Beit Shmaya Yeshiva; Knesset Shalom Yeshiva; Ma'alot HaTorah Yeshiva in Jerusalem; Kollel for rabbinic instruction; LLB at Ono Academic College

Service

Served in the IDF and reached the rank of lieutenant; serves as a reserve officer in the town major unit

Public roles

Minister of Health (October 2023–July 2025); MK (since June 2020); chair of the Health Committee; Deputy Speaker of the Knesset; former deputy mayor of Petah Tikva (2006–2020)

Terms in earlier Knessets

23rd and 24th Knessets

Main political focus

Health policy and committee work in the Knesset; entered the Knesset under the Norwegian Law in 2020

Milestones

Appointed Minister of Health during the "Iron Swords" War (October 2023); resigned in July 2025 due to the crisis over the conscription law

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