Mevaker HaMedina | |
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מבקר המדינה | |
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since 3 June 2019 | |
Type | Supreme auditor Ombudsman |
Residence | Jerusalem |
Appointer | Knesset |
Term length | Seven years, single term |
Inaugural holder | Siegfried Moses |
Formation | 1949 |
Website | mevaker.gov.il |
The State Comptroller of Israel (Hebrew: מבקר המדינה Mevaker HaMedina, Arabic: مراقب الدولة, literally: Critic of State) inspects, reviews, and audits the policies and operations of the government of the State of Israel. The State Comptroller’s Office is also the government’s office for public complaints. It serves under the aegis of the Knesset and has authority to examine all agencies of government.[1]