Incoming premier to move into modest dwelling in secure area near official residence in Jerusalem, to avoid criticism directed at Bennett for staying home
Bennett says he was unaware of issues, outcry his presence in Ra'anana would cause; Lapid faces difficulties moving into premier's formal home over neglected upgrades
Judges criticize construction without permits or permission by the state at Bennet's private Ra'anana home and decry lack of progress in renovating official residence in Jerusalem
Movement for a Quality Government demands timetable for prime minister relocating from his private home in Ra'anana, where cost to state is said to run NIS 70,000 extra a month
PM stresses he has only acted according to procedures but is aware of public sentiment; opposition Likud party pans move, points at millions spent on refurbishments
Countering report on Channel 13 alleging waste and high take-out bill, premier releases budget he claims proves his family's spending is one-third of his predecessor's
Prime minister's neighbors say quality of life has been significantly impacted by security arrangements that are still ongoing 8 months after he took the job
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