MPs Petition Top Court to Throw Out Unions' Referendum Initiative
Ljubljana, 21 December - The National Assembly decided Friday to petition the Constitutional Court to throw out the public sector trade unions' referendum request targeting the budget implementation law. Coalition lawmakers, who called the vote, maintained that the referendum could throw the entire country into a budgetary deadlock.
Ljubljana
Extraordinary session of parliament to ratify Slovenia's loan guarantee agreement with European Investment Bank (EIB) and vote on whether to request a constitutional review of a referendum initiative challenging the 2013 budget
Pictured: SDS deputy group leader Jože Tanko
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA
Ljubljana
Extraordinary session of parliament to ratify Slovenia's loan guarantee agreement with European Investment Bank (EIB) and vote on whether to request a constitutional review of a referendum initiative challenging the 2013 budget
Pictured: SDS deputy group leader Jože Tanko
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA
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