MPs in Favour of Bill on Bonuses for the Poorest

Ljubljana, 13 July - Deputies expressed on Monday their support for a bill on bonuses for the poorest, which envisages the state paying out a total of EUR 15m in bonuses to 120,000 persons. The opposition Democrats' (SDS) motion to increase the funds for the bonuses to EUR 60m was rejected due to budget limitations.

Ljubljana
Deputies convening for the final regular session of the National Assembly before summer recess.
Pictured: Interior Minister Katarina Kresal.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Deputies convening for the final regular session of the National Assembly before summer recess.
Pictured: the MP representing the Hungarian minority, Laszlo Goencz, and SLS MP Gvido Kres.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Deputies convening for the final regular session of the National Assembly before summer recess.
Pictured: Interior Minister Katarina Kresal and SLS MP Gvido Kres.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Deputies convening for the final regular session of the National Assembly before summer recess.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Deputies convening for the final regular session of the National Assembly before summer recess.
Pictured: LDS MP Borut Sajovic (left) and Interior Minister Katarina Kresal.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Deputies convening for the final regular session of the National Assembly before summer recess.
Pictured: Interior Minister Katarina Kresal (left) and SDS MP Vinko Gorenak.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Deputies convening for the final regular session of the National Assembly before summer recess.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Deputies convening for the final regular session of the National Assembly before summer recess.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

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