Opposition Critical of Infrastructure Cuts in Committee Debate

Ljubljana, 24 April - Opposition deputies expressed criticism as the parliamentary Infrastructure and Spatial Planning Committee discussed Tuesday the 2012 supplementary budget. Infrastructure and Spatial Planning Minister Zvonko Černač pointed out that the department's funds were being cut by some 10%, as it was "easier to save on asphalt than on people".

Ljubljana The parliamentary Infrastructure and Spatial Planning Committee discusses 2012 supplementary budget. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
The parliamentary Infrastructure and Spatial Planning Committee discusses 2012 supplementary budget.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana The parliamentary Infrastructure and Spatial Planning Committee discusses 2012 supplementary budget. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
The parliamentary Infrastructure and Spatial Planning Committee discusses 2012 supplementary budget.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana The parliamentary Infrastructure and Spatial Planning Committee discusses 2012 supplementary budget. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
The parliamentary Infrastructure and Spatial Planning Committee discusses 2012 supplementary budget.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

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