Minister Presents Welfare State Measures

Ljubljana, 13 May - Labour, Family and Social Affairs Minister Ivan Svetlik presented on Friday the government's welfare measures, saying that the state annually earmarks EUR 1.3bn for social transfers. He added that 30% more funds are intended for welfare programmes compared to pre-crisis times.

Ljubljana Labour, Family and Social Affairs Minister Ivan Svetlik presenting the government's welfare measures at a press conference Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Labour, Family and Social Affairs Minister Ivan Svetlik presenting the government's welfare measures at a press conference
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana Labour, Family and Social Affairs Minister Ivan Svetlik presenting the government's welfare measures at a press conference Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Labour, Family and Social Affairs Minister Ivan Svetlik presenting the government's welfare measures at a press conference
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana Labour, Family and Social Affairs Minister Ivan Svetlik presenting the government's welfare measures at a press conference Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Labour, Family and Social Affairs Minister Ivan Svetlik presenting the government's welfare measures at a press conference
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana Labour, Family and Social Affairs Minister Ivan Svetlik presenting the government's welfare measures at a press conference Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Labour, Family and Social Affairs Minister Ivan Svetlik presenting the government's welfare measures at a press conference
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana Labour, Family and Social Affairs Ministry State Secretary Anja Kopac Mrak presenting the government's welfare measures at a press conference Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

Ljubljana
Labour, Family and Social Affairs Ministry State Secretary Anja Kopac Mrak presenting the government's welfare measures at a press conference
Photo: Daniel Novakovic/STA

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