Parliament agrees on a number of measures after waste plant fire

Ljubljana, 9 June - MPs agreed in an extensive debate on Friday that coordination had failed between the relevant expert services following the devastating 15 May fire at the Kemis waste processing plant near Vrhnika. The National Assembly confirmed four of the five opposition-proposed recommendations addressing the broader issue.

Ljubljana Parliament holds an emergency session over the response to the Kemis fire. Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana
Parliament holds an emergency session over the response to the Kemis fire.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana MPs of the opposition Democrats (SDS) as parliament holds an emergency session over the response to the Kemis fire. Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana
MPs of the opposition Democrats (SDS) as parliament holds an emergency session over the response to the Kemis fire.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana Danijel Krivec, an MP for the opposition Democrats (SDS), sets out recommendations for the government as parliament holds emergency session over the response to the Kemis fire. Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana
Danijel Krivec, an MP for the opposition Democrats (SDS), sets out recommendations for the government as parliament holds emergency session over the response to the Kemis fire.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Vrhnika MPs convene for an emergency session to discus fire at hazardous waste management facility Kemis. Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA File photo.

Vrhnika
MPs convene for an emergency session to discus fire at hazardous waste management facility Kemis.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA
File photo.

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