MPs reject referendum on changes to government bill

Ljubljana, 21 June - The National Assembly rejected in a 52:23 vote on Tuesday the opposition Democrats'(SDS) proposal to consult voters in a referendum whether the government should restructure its departments and expand them or not.

Ljubljana The National Assembly meeting for an emergency session to vote on the opposition proposal to hold a referendum on the changes to the government act. Photo: Katja Kodba/STA

Ljubljana
The National Assembly meeting for an emergency session to vote on the opposition proposal to hold a referendum on the changes to the government act.
Photo: Katja Kodba/STA

Ljubljana SDS MP Branko Grims presenting the opposition party's reasons for proposing a referendum on the changes to the government act. Photo: Katja Kodba/STA

Ljubljana
SDS MP Branko Grims presenting the opposition party's reasons for proposing a referendum on the changes to the government act.
Photo: Katja Kodba/STA

Ljubljana The National Assembly meeting for an emergency session to vote on the opposition proposal to hold a referendum on the changes to the government act. Photo: Katja Kodba/STA

Ljubljana
The National Assembly meeting for an emergency session to vote on the opposition proposal to hold a referendum on the changes to the government act.
Photo: Katja Kodba/STA

Ljubljana The National Assembly meeting for an emergency session to vote on the opposition proposal to hold a referendum on the changes to the government act. Photo: Katja Kodba/STA

Ljubljana
The National Assembly meeting for an emergency session to vote on the opposition proposal to hold a referendum on the changes to the government act.
Photo: Katja Kodba/STA

Ljubljana The National Assembly meeting for an emergency session to vote on the opposition proposal to hold a referendum on the changes to the government act. Photo: Katja Kodba/STA

Ljubljana
The National Assembly meeting for an emergency session to vote on the opposition proposal to hold a referendum on the changes to the government act.
Photo: Katja Kodba/STA

Ljubljana The National Assembly meeting for an emergency session to vote on the opposition proposal to hold a referendum on the changes to the government act. Photo: Katja Kodba/STA

Ljubljana
The National Assembly meeting for an emergency session to vote on the opposition proposal to hold a referendum on the changes to the government act.
Photo: Katja Kodba/STA

Ljubljana The National Assembly meeting for an emergency session to vote on the opposition proposal to hold a referendum on the changes to the government act. Photo: Katja Kodba/STA

Ljubljana
The National Assembly meeting for an emergency session to vote on the opposition proposal to hold a referendum on the changes to the government act.
Photo: Katja Kodba/STA

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