Govt Files Motion to Restrict Referendum Initiatives

Ljubljana, 10 March - The government forwarded to parliament on Thursday a motion for constitutional changes to referendum rules, which among other things seek to strip deputies of the right to file for a referendum. The motion would require two-thirds majority in parliament to get passed.

Ljubljana
Public Administration Minister Irma Pavlinic Krebs addresses the press after the weekly government session.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Public Administration Minister Irma Pavlinic Krebs addresses the press after the weekly government session.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Public Administration Minister Irma Pavlinic Krebs addresses the press after the weekly government session.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

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