Ministry of Demography, Family and Social Affairs
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Mateja Ribič assumed office as the new Minister of the Ministry of Demography, Family and Social Affairs. On this occasion, she pointed out that one of the Ministry's priorities will be regulating the long-term care system, increasing social policy efficiency and facing national demographic challenges.
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At today’s press conference, Prime Minister Dr Robert Golob and Deputy Prime Ministers Luka Mesec, Klemen Boštjančič and Matej Arčon reviewed the past term of office. They stressed that, after four years and despite uncertain geopolitical circumstances, Slovenia is a more stable, safer and developmentally stronger country than it was at the beginning of the term. They also highlighted concrete results: preserved public finances, higher wages and pensions, low unemployment, and increased investment in infrastructure, science, development, housing, resilience and local projects.
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This year's first delivery of food products has begun, continuing the systematic assistance to the most vulnerable under the European Social Fund Plus (ESS+).
News
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European recovery and resilience funding – Together towards the goal: a more resilient labour market
At the beginning of 2026, Slovenia entered the final year of implementation of the Recovery and Resilience Plan (RRP). With the support of funding from the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) under NextGenerationEU, ministries and their stakeholders have already successfully completed a significant number of reforms, as well as several investments. This edition presents the results and impact of measures aimed at strengthening the labour market.
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European recovery and resilience funding – Together towards the goal: 1,097 public rental dwellings
We have entered the final year of implementation of the Recovery and Resilience Plan (RRP), with many measures already successfully completed. In a series of publications entitled Together towards the goal, we will highlight the results achieved in Slovenia with the support of funding from the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) under NextGenerationEU. This edition focuses on the reform and investment aimed at strengthening the public rental housing stock.
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Important milestones and targets that enabled Slovenia to receive €440 million for recovery and resilience
Among the 27 milestones and targets whose fulfilment enabled Slovenia to receive funds under the fourth payment request within the Recovery and Resilience Facility are the introduction of a crisis short-time working scheme, changes to labour market regulation and the pension reform. For the successful implementation of these measures, Slovenia received €400 million in grants and €40 million in loans.