Attitude to self-employed, media in focus of debate on Simoniti

Ljubljana, 24 March - Culture Minister Vasko Simoniti was criticised for his attitude to the self-employed in culture and public media during the debate on a motion to oust him filed by four opposition parties. He rejected the accusations saying the budget for culture would be record high this year. The outcome of the vote is not clear yet.

Ljubljana Culture Minister Vasko Simoniti talks to the press before facing a debate on the no-confidence motion against him. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Culture Minister Vasko Simoniti talks to the press before facing a debate on the no-confidence motion against him.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana Parliament debates the no-confidence motion against Culture Minister Vasko Simoniti (pictured). Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Parliament debates the no-confidence motion against Culture Minister Vasko Simoniti (pictured).
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana Parliament debates the no-confidence motion against Culture Minister Vasko Simoniti (pictured). Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Ljubljana
Parliament debates the no-confidence motion against Culture Minister Vasko Simoniti (pictured).
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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