Gideon Saar
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About Our Speaker: Gideon Saar
Gideon Saar is head of the New Hope Party, and according to most current polls, a potential candidate for prime minister.
At the age of 32, Saar was appointed Cabinet Secretary, a position he held in both Netanyahu and Sharon’s first governments. He was first elected to the Knesset, in December 2002, and served as Chairman of the Likud Parliamentary Faction, and Coalition Chairman. Saar was vocal against the Disengagement Plan, after Sharon’s departure, Saar led Likud in the Opposition. In 2009, Gideon Saar was appointed as Minister of Education and served as a member of the Security Cabinet. In 2013, Saar was appointed Minister of the Interior, working to reform planning and building and worked to str