MPs debate Left's proposal to abolish top-up health insurance

Ljubljana, 6 November - The parliamentary Health Committee is meeting on Wednesday to discuss the opposition Left's bill to fold voluntary health insurance into mandatory health insurance. However, the coalition favours an alternative, Health Ministry proposal, which could well bring about an end to its fragile cooperation with the Left.

Ljubljana Could the opposition Left's bill on abolishing top-up health insurance tip the scales of the party's cooperation with the PM Marjan Šarec government towards an early election? Pictured PM Šarec and Left leader Luka Mesec. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA File photo

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Could the opposition Left's bill on abolishing top-up health insurance tip the scales of the party's cooperation with the PM Marjan Šarec government towards an early election? Pictured PM Šarec and Left leader Luka Mesec.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA
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